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Religious Freedom in the Majority Islamic Countries
1998 Report


Gambia

Population: 1,248,000
Religion: Islam 95.4%; Christianity 3.7%; animists 0.9%
Catholics: 29,870
Dioceses: Banjul


In the capital there is a Catholic diocese and an Anglican one. Only the Muslim citizens are judged according to the Islamic law.