Liberia Traditional Clothing

Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean to its south and southwest. It has a population of around 5.5 million and covers an area of 43,000 square miles. The official language is English. Over 20 indigenous la…
Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean to its south and southwest. It has a population of around 5.5 million and covers an area of 43,000 square miles. The official language is English. Over 20 indigenous languages are spoken, reflecting the country's ethnic and cultural diversity. The capital and largest city is Monrovia.
  • Official languages: English
  • Government: Unitary presidential republic
  • Legislature: Legislature of Liberia
  • Currency: Liberian dollar (LRD)
  • Capital and largest city: Monrovia
  • Ethnic groups (2008): 20.3% Kpelle · 13.4% Bassa · 10% Grebo · 8% Dan · 7.9% Mano · 6% Kru · 5.1% Lorma · 4.8% Kissi · 4.4% Gola · 4% Krahn · 4% Vai · 3.2% Mandinka · 3% Gbandi · 1.3% Mende · 1.2% Sapo · 0.8% Belle · 0.3% Dey · 0.6% other Liberian · 1.4% other African · 0.1% non-African
  • Calling code: +231
Data from: en.wikipedia.org