Liberia means “Land of the Free” in Latin and is officially called the Republic of Liberia. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its west, Guinea to its north and Ivory Coast to it’s east.
| Summary statistics | |
|---|---|
| Region | Western Africa |
| Surface area (sq km) | 111369 |
| Population (est., 000) | 4503 |
| Pop. density (per sq km) | 35.5 |
| Capital city | Monrovia |
| Capital city pop. (000) | 1010 |
| Currency | Liberian dollar (LRD) |
Most Recent Incident: Not Applicable.