| LIBERIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > Comparative slightly larger than Tennessee |
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Capital city with population
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Monrovia - 1,000,000 |
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Forested Land
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31.3% |
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[75th of 193]
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Land use > Arable land
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3.43 %
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[165th of 241]
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Land use > Other
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94.59 %
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[78th of 241]
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Land use > Permanent crops
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1.98 %
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[92nd of 241]
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Largest city Monrovia |
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Largest city population
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962,000 |
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[89th of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Monrovia - 1,000,000 |
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Location Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Cote d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone |
Map references Africa |
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Maritime claims > Territorial sea
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200 nm
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[1st of 190]
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Natural hazards dust-laden harmattan winds blow from the Sahara (December to March) |
Natural resources iron ore, timber, diamonds, gold, hydropower |
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Population density
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30.35 people per sqkm |
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[167th of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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34.09 people/m²
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[149th of 204]
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Rural population density > rural population per sq. km of arable land
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366.28 people/km² of arable lan |
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[75th of 188]
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Surface area > sq. km
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111,370 km²
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[102nd of 206]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Mount Wuteve |
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Terrain mostly flat to rolling coastal plains rising to rolling plateau and low mountains in northeast |