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Liberia — silhouette, capital and facts
Liberia is in Africa and its capital is Monrovia. With about 5.3 million people and 111,369 km², it ranks 102nd in area and 119th in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Liberia, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Monrovia
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- about 5.3 million
- Area
- 111,369 km²
- Language
- English
- Currency
- Liberian dollar
- Flag colors
- red, white, blue
Borders
Liberia shares a land border with 3 countries: Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast.
Fun facts about Liberia
- Liberia was founded by freed people from the United States and declared independence in 1847.
- The capital, Monrovia, honors U.S. President James Monroe.
- Liberia's flag resembles that of the U.S., with 11 stripes and a single white star.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Liberia?
The capital of Liberia is Monrovia.
Which continent is Liberia in?
Liberia is in Africa.
Which countries border Liberia?
Liberia shares a land border with 3 countries: Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Liberia?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Liberia is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Liberia?
Liberia was founded by freed people from the United States and declared independence in 1847. The capital, Monrovia, honors U.S. President James Monroe. Liberia's flag resembles that of the U.S., with 11 stripes and a single white star.
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