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In the 19th century land was purchased on the African coast by the American Colonization Society, in order to return freed slaves to Africa. On April 9, 1827, a flag based on that of the United States was adopted, featuring a white cross. On Aug. 24, 1847, after independence, the cross was replaced by a star and the number of stripes was reduced. Liberia Official name: Republic of Liberia. Form of government: multiparty republic with two legislative houses (Senate ...

Skip Navigation Links Africa | World Country (long form)Republic of Liberia CapitalMonrovia Total Area43,000.20 sq mi 111,370.00 sq km (slightly larger than Tennessee) Population3,225,837 (July 2001 est.) Estimated Population in 20509,999,831 LanguagesEnglish 20% (official), some 20 ethnic group languages, of which a few can be written and are used in correspondence Literacy38.3% total, 53.9% male, 22.4% female (1995 est.) note: these figures are increasing because of the ...

OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Liberia CAPITAL: Monrovia SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Republic with Transitional Government AREA: 111,370 Sq Km (43,000 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION: 3,432,500 LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Liberia is located on the southwestern coast of Africa. It is bound by Sierra Leone to the northwest, Guinea to the north, Ivory Coast to the east and northeast and the Atlantic Ocean to the south. The country can be divided into three topographical regions. (1.) ...

Liberia Capital : Monrovia Major Language(s) : English, Kpelle, Bassa, Grebo, Dan, Mano, Loma Largest City : Monrovia Date of UN Membership : 2 Nov. 1945 Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 962 Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 06°20'N 10°46'W Currency : dollar GDP (million US$, 1997) : 2983 Area (km2) : 111369 Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 2930 Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 26 GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 1242 NEW YORK MISSION ADDRESS ...

. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Liberia Geography 2000 Location: Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Cote d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone Geographic coordinates: 6 30 N, 9 30 W Map references: Africa Area: total: 111,370 sq km lan ...

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