Gambia+Justin+Schmitz

This page is all about comparing a very, //very// small country in Africa called Gambia to Denver, Colorado. First up, we'll compare their location!

||= Relative Location ||< Denver is pretty much in the middle of the US. It is completely and utterly landlocked. It is bordered by Utah, Wyoming, New Mexico, Nebraska, and Oklahoma. || ||= Elevation ||< Denver is extremely high. In fact, it is 1,647 meters above sea level. || ||= Ideas ||< 77.3% of the population has internet access. || ||= People ||< There are around 533,494 cars and Union Station. || ||= Number of people with a TV ||< 535,886 || ||= Number of people with a phone ||< 516,000 total phones || ||= Average Precipitation ||< 466 mm of precipitation. || media type="custom" key="12138538" ||= Total Area ||< 401.3 Km media type="custom" key="12138530" || || Leisure ||< There are numerous golf courses and there are over 130 miles of hiking trails. || cited ||< About.com, Wikipedia, Washpark.com. swamiferrd.com (longer address), internetworldstats.com* || Student Pages of each (not all Wikipedia) **unable to find good imaging/not needed media type="custom" key="12133570"
 * = Banjul, Gambia ||= Name of the game ||= Denver, Colorado ||
 * = 13° 28’ N 16° 36’ West ||= Absolute Location! ||< 39° 44’ N 104°59’ W ||
 * = Gambia is in West Africa, and is about as far south as the middle east. It is in the part of Africa that juts out on the west side.
 * =  ||= ** Movement ** ||<   ||
 * = Gambia is an average of 12 meters above sea level.
 * = 7.2% of the population has a computer and internet access.
 * = 40% of the population can read and write. ||= Literacy Rate ||< 10th most literate city in the USA. It is has a literacy rate of approximately 99%. According to a certain chart, the USA ranks 45th in the world. ||
 * = There are 5,000 cars.
 * = Peanuts move around via semi truck and an ocean port. ||= Goods ||< Machinery, beef, molybdenum ore and crude oil move via the D&RGW railway and semi trucks. ||
 * = 5,000
 * = 100,000 phones.
 * =  ||= ==Region== ||<   ||
 * = 836 mm of precipitation.
 * = 58 Km
 * =  ||= ==Place== ||<   ||
 * = 1988 ||= Settled in... ||< 1858 ||
 * = ===English!=== ||= Language ||< ===English!=== ||
 * = It was first settled and the records were recorded by Arab traders. During the tenth century, a group of settlers arrived and began exporting slaves, gold and ivory. Then, during the 19th century, the republic of Gambia declared independence/separated from Senegal. ||= Historical ||< Denver was founded in November of 1858 as a mining town, only to be eclipsed in that sense by Auraria, Georgia. ||
 * There is a tropical climate. || Climate ||< There is a semi-arid climate. ||
 * There is good housing on the way, but being poor there are no home ownership statistics. || Housing ||< 40% of people own homes. ||
 * Music and dance are two popular leisure activities.
 * About.com,[|.Wikipedia.com], swamiferrd.com (longer address), internetworldstats.com* [|www.gambia.gm] || 5 resources
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