🇱🇷 Liberia - Country

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Liberia
Republic of Liberia
Name Origin
Latin “Liber”
Means “Free,” Reflecting Settlement by Freed African Americans
Symbols
⭐ Lone Star · Ship of Freedom · Red-White-Blue Flag
Codes
LR · LBR
ISO 3166-1 · IOC Country Code
TLD
.lr
Internet Country Code Top-Level Domain
Telephone Code
+231
International Calling Code
Currency
LRD · U.S. Dollar Also Widely Used
Official Language
Kpelle, Bassa, Grebo, Gio, Kru & Dozens of Indigenous Languages Spoken Nationwide
Religion
Christianity · Islam · Traditional African Religions
Religiously Diverse Society with Strong Christian Majority
Capital
Largest City
Government
Constitutional Multi-Party Presidential Democracy
Region
Atlantic Coast · Upper Guinea Region · Tropical Rainforest Belt
Counties
15 Counties
Including Montserrado, Nimba, Bong, Lofa & Grand Bassa Counties · Further Divided Into Districts, Clans & Communities
Time Zone
Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0)
Single National Time Zone
President Joseph Boakai
President
Joseph Boakai
Since January 22, 2024 · President of Liberia · Head of State & Government of the Presidential Republic
Vice President Jeremiah Koung
Vice President
Jeremiah Koung
Since January 2024 · Vice President of Liberia · Deputy Executive Official of the Republic
Area
43,000 sq mi
111,369 km² · #103 of 197 Countries by Area
Population
5,600,000
#119 of 197 Countries by Population
Population Density
130/sq mi
50/km² · #96 of 197 Countries by Population Density · Population Concentrated Along Coastal Regions
Demonym
Liberian
Independence
July 26, 1847
Africa’s First Modern Independent Republic
Founding Heritage
Americo-Liberian Settlement
Founded by Freed African American & Caribbean Settlers
Civil Wars
1989–2003
Two Civil Wars Reshaped Liberia Before Democratic Stabilization
Liberia Location
6.4281° N, 9.4295° W
West Africa · Atlantic Coast · Upper Guinea Region
Africa Globe
Continent
Monrovia, Liberia WEATHER
Counties

Liberia is a country in West Africa characterized by tropical rainforests, rolling hills, river systems, and a coastline along the Atlantic Ocean.

📍 Liberia is a country located in West Africa, along the Atlantic coast in the southwestern part of the region. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to the northwest, Guinea to the north, and Ivory Coast to the east, with a coastline along the Atlantic Ocean to the south and southwest.
Liberia’s landscape includes coastal plains, rolling hills, and dense tropical rainforests, particularly in the interior. The country is rich in rivers and natural resources, with a warm, humid climate typical of the region. Liberia’s coastal location has historically made it important for trade and cultural exchange in West Africa, especially along Atlantic maritime routes.
Capital
Monrovia, Montserrado
(Monrovia, Montserrado)
👥~1,700,000
Largest Cities
Monrovia, Montserrado
(Monrovia, Montserrado)
👥~1,700,000
Gbarnga, Bong
(Gbarnga, Bong)
👥~60,000
Kakata, Margibi
(Kakata, Margibi)
👥~50,000
Buchanan, Grand Bassa
(Buchanan, Grand Bassa)
👥~45,000
Voinjama, Lofa
(Voinjama, Lofa)
👥~30,000
Zwedru, Grand Gedeh
(Zwedru, Grand Gedeh)
👥~25,000
Harper, Maryland
(Harper, Maryland)
👥~20,000
Greenville, Sinoe
(Greenville, Sinoe)
👥~16,000
Ganta, Nimba
(Ganta, Nimba)
👥~15,000
Robertsport, Grand Cape Mount
(Robertsport, Grand Cape Mount)
👥~12,000
Pleebo, Maryland
(Pleebo, Maryland)
👥~12,000
Fish Town, River Gee
(Fish Town, River Gee)
👥~10,000
Ceecee Town, Nimba
(Ceecee Town, Nimba)
👥~10,000
Tubmanburg, Bomi
(Tubmanburg, Bomi)
👥~9,000
Sanniquellie, Nimba
(Sanniquellie, Nimba)
👥~9,000
Bensonville, Montserrado
(Bensonville, Montserrado)
👥~8,000
Bo Waterside, Grand Cape Mount
(Bo Waterside, Grand Cape Mount)
👥~8,000
Weasua, Lofa
(Weasua, Lofa)
👥~7,000
Barclayville, Grand Kru
(Barclayville, Grand Kru)
👥~6,000
Zorzor, Lofa
(Zorzor, Lofa)
👥~6,000
Bopolu, Gbarpolu
(Bopolu, Gbarpolu)
👥~5,000
River View, Montserrado
(River View, Montserrado)
👥~5,000
Salayea, Lofa
(Salayea, Lofa)
👥~4,500
Tappita, Nimba
(Tappita, Nimba)
👥~4,000
Ganta, Nimba
(Ganta, Nimba)
👥~4,000
Road System (Transportation Infrastructure)
Drives On: Right
Liberia follows right-hand traffic regulations.
Electrical System (Power Plug Types)
Primary Plug Types: Type A, Type B, Type C & Type F
Liberia commonly uses Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type F electrical outlets.

What is the Internet TLD for Liberia?

A top-level domain (TLD) is the last section of a website address that appears after the final dot.

Country-code top-level domains are called ccTLDs and are assigned to countries and territories around the world.

Examples:

.sl = Sierra Leone .ci = Côte d'Ivoire .jp = Japan

Liberia uses:

.lr

What is the ISO Code for Liberia?

ISO country codes come from the international standard ISO 3166 created by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). These codes are used globally in databases, aviation systems, banking, shipping, and international data systems to uniquely identify countries and territories.

ISO 3166-1 codes are the two-letter country codes such as US, FR, or LR. These are called Level-1 ISO codes.

Only ISO 3166-1 codes support flag emojis. Flag emojis are created by combining two Unicode regional indicator letters that match the country's ISO two-letter code.

Liberia is assigned the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code:

LR

Subdivision codes do not have flag emojis.
ISO-2 Code: LR
ISO-3 Code: LBR
ISO Numeric Code: 430
LR Liberia Flag Liberia (ISO 3166-1)
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Unicode Flag Code: U+1F1F1 U+1F1F7
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Liberia Flag
🇱🇷 "All Hail, Liberia, Hail!"
• Lyrics written by Daniel Bashiel Warner
• Music composed by Olmstead Luca
• Adopted as Liberia’s national anthem in 1847
Liberia Flag Map

National Motto:

"The Love of Liberty Brought Us Here"

Liberia National Anthem:

"All Hail, Liberia, Hail!"

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