Liberia
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- LR
- ISO alpha-3
- LBR
- ISO numeric
- 430
- FIPS 10-4
- LI
- GeoNames ID
- 2275384
Key facts
- Capital
- Monrovia
- Area
- 111,370 km²
- Population
- 4,818,977
- Currency
- Dollar (LRD)
- Calling code
- +231
- Top-level domain
- .lr
- Official languages
- en-LR
Continent
- Name
- Africa
- Code
- AF
- In this dataset
- 58 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 6.5
- Longitude
- -9.5
- Min latitude
- 4.3472354190000715
- Min longitude
- -11.476185675999943
- Max latitude
- 8.565395609000063
- Max longitude
- -7.384118204999936
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/LR?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"
Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 111370,
"capital": "Monrovia",
"continent_code": "AF",
"currency_code": "LRD",
"iso3_code": "LBR",
"iso_code": "LR",
"name": "Liberia",
"population": 4818977
}
}
Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/LR/regions/v1/cities?country=LR/v1/postal-codes?country=LR/v1/timezones?country=LR
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- ليبيريا
- Chinese
- 利比里亚
- English
- Liberia
- French
- Liberia
- German
- Liberia
- Hindi
- लाइबेरिया
- Italian
- Liberia
- Japanese
- リベリア
- Korean
- 라이베리아
- Portuguese
- Libéria
- Russian
- Либерия
- Spanish
- Liberia
- Total language variants
- 139
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Monrovia | UTC+00:00 | UTC+00:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- ####
- Pattern
^(\d{4})$
First-level administrative regions
- Montserrado County
- Nimba County
- Lofa County
- Bong County
- Grand Bassa County
- Margibi County
- Grand Gedeh County
- Maryland County
- Grand Cape Mount County
- Sinoe County
- Bomi County
- Gbarpolu County
- River Cess County
- River Gee County
- Grand Kru County
15 of 15 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Monrovia | 1,542,549 |
| Gbarnga | 86,031 |
| Buchanan | 75,854 |
| Ganta | 63,523 |
| Kakata | 52,247 |
| Zwedru | 38,269 |
| Harbel | 38,208 |
| Harper | 35,503 |
| Pleebo City | 35,423 |
| Foya Kamara | 31,052 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 6,325
- First-level regions
- 15
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 139
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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