General info

Entity:
Liberia
Capital:
Monrovia
Population (2008-07-01):
3,334,587 (CIA)
Area:
111,370 sq.km.
Country code:
lr
Region:
Western Africa

Liberia

Administrative units

administrative units capital area (sq.km.) population
1984-02-02
census		 population
2008-03-21
census
source: Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Service (LISGIS).
note: 2008 numbers are preliminary results of the census.
Bomi County Tubmanburg 1,942 66,420 82,036
Dowein       12,783
Klay       22,355
Senjeh       29,325
Suehn Mecca       17,573
Bong County Gbarnga 8,772 255,813 328,919
Boinsen       8,352
Fuamah       27,784
Jorquelleh       78,803
Kokoyah       3,707
Kpaai       25,127
Panta       16,326
Salala       41,982
Sanoyeah       30,932
Suakoko       28,277
Tukpahblee       11,767
Yeallequellah       36,919
Zota       18,943
Gbarpolu County Bopolu 9,689 48,399 83,758
Belleh       17,288
Bokomu       10,460
Bopolu       18,298
Gbarma       15,972
Gounwolaila       8,115
Koninga       13,625
Grand Bassa County Buchanan 7,936 159,648 224,839
Commonwealth       34,270
District #1       25,180
District #2       28,469
District #3       47,721
District #4       33,180
Neekreen       32,058
Owensgrove       13,687
St. John River City       10,274
Grand Cape Mount County Robertsport 5,162 79,322 129,055
Commonwealth       6,884
Garwula       29,371
Golakonneh       23,930
Porkpa       40,921
Tewor       27,949
Grand Gedeh County Zwedru 10,484 63,028 126,146
B'hai       9,783
Cavala       13,917
GBAO       12,197
Gboe-Ploe       8,519
Glio-Twarbo       9,952
Konobo       21,424
Putu       19,887
Tchien       30,467
Grand Kru County Barclayville 3,895 62,791 57,106
Barclayville       10,904
Bleebo       1,809
Bolloh       1,891
Buah       649
Dorbor       1,935
Dweh       935
Felo-Jekwi       2,194
Fenetoe       1,742
Forpoh       1,088
Garraway       9,726
Gee       2,552
Grand Cess Wedabo       10,471
Kpi       1,603
Lower Jloh       1,212
Nrokwia-Wesldow       1,878
Trenbo       3,912
Upper Jloh       1,917
Wlogba       688
Lofa County Voinjama 9,982 199,242 270,114
Foya       71,364
Kolahun       59,057
Salayea       22,968
Vahun       16,876
Voinjama       40,730
Quardu Bondi       18,767
Zorzor       40,352
Margibi County Kakata 2,616 151,792 199,689
Firestone       57,251
Gibi       13,232
Kakata       88,130
Mambah Kaba       41,076
Maryland County Harper 2,297 69,267 136,404
Gwelekpoken       9,875
Harper       37,289
Karluway #1       7,539
Karluway #2       18,017
Nyorken       11,161
Pleebo/Sodoken       43,580
Whojah       8,943
Montserrado County Bensonville 1,909 491,078 1,144,806
Carreysburg       28,463
Commonwealth       9,137
St. Paul River       63,541
Todea       32,695
Greater Monrovia       1,010,970
Nimba County Sanniquellie 11,551 313,050 468,088
Boe & Quilla       17,910
Buu-Yao       38,579
Doe       39,063
Garr-Bain       60,262
Gbehlay-Geh       32,461
Gbi & Doru       7,744
Gbor       10,833
Kparblee       11,291
Leewehpea       25,140
Meinpea-Mahn       23,959
Sanniquellie Mahn       24,911
Twa River       39,211
Wee-Gbehy-Mahn       31,383
Yarmein       26,133
Yarpea Mahn       21,784
Yarwein Mehnsonnoh       28,749
Zoe Gbao       28,675
River Cess County Cesstos City 5,594 37,849 65,862
Beawor       3,685
Central Rivercess       8,101
Doedain       13,184
Fen River       10,387
Jo River       8,550
Norwein       12,217
Sam Gbalor       3,713
Zarflahn       6,025
River Gee County Fish Town 5,113 39,782 67,318
Chedepo       11,166
Gbeapo       10,719
Glaro       5,044
Karforh       6,971
Nanee       5,886
Nyenawliken       5,098
Potubo       6,493
Sarbo       5,159
Tuobo       5,051
Nyenebo       5,731
Sinoe County Greenville 10,137 64,147 104,932
Bodae       3,030
Bokon       4,417
Butaw       3,892
Dugbe River       9,083
Greenville       16,434
Jaedae       3,617
Jeadepo       8,596
Juarzon       6,151
Kpayan       10,043
Kulu Shaw Boe       8,740
Plahn Nyarn       6,805
Pynes Town       4,167
Sanquin Dist#1       2,118
Sanquin Dist#2       3,405
Sanquin Dist#3       3,174
Seekon       7,184
Wedjah       4,076
total   99,065 2,101,628 3,489,072

Main cities

name population
1984-02-02
census		 population
2008-03-21
census
Monrovia 421,053 1,010,970
Ganta .. 41,106
Buchanan .. 34,270
Gbarnga .. 34,046
Kakata .. 33,945
Voinjama .. 26,594
Zwedru .. 23,903
Harbel .. 23,402
Pleebo .. 22,963
source: Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Service (LISGIS).
note: 2008 numbers are preliminary results of the census.