The flag of Liberia is composed of eleven equal horizontal bands of red alternating with white. A blue square bearing a five-pointed white star is superimposed in the canton.

Liberia

Republic of Liberia

Western AfricaLRLBR

Population

5.06M

Capital

Monrovia

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Liberia
Official Name
Republic of Liberia
Region
Western Africa
Population
5.06M

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
LR
Alpha-3 Code
LBR
Olympic Code
430
Area
111,369 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC

Languages

English

Continents

Africa

Currencies

  • $ - Liberian dollar (LRD)

International Associations

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

Geographic Location

Coordinates: -10.77°, 6.36°

Liberia is located in , specifically in the Western Africa region. It shares borders with 3 countries.

About Liberia

The capital city, Monrovia, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The language spoken include English.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.