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Then there are Americo-Liberians, who are descendants of free-born and formerly enslaved African Americans who arrived in Liberia from 1822 onward and Congo People (descendants of immigrants from the Caribbean), making up an estimated 5% of the population. They used to dominate political life in Liberia and still have a lot of influence.
The Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS) is an agency of the Liberian government. It organized a census in March 2008, 24 years after the last one. It organized a census in March 2008, 24 years after the last one.
The 2008 Liberian census showed that Bomi County had a population of 84,119, making it the eleventh most populous county in Liberia. [5] The County had at that time a population density of 113 persons per square mile (44 persons per km 2). [5] Bomi contains five chiefdoms and 18 clans. [9]
Montserrado-10: Key & Death Hole: 7,407 1,807 Congo Town: Montserrado-10: Nippay Town 3,682 898 Congo Town: Montserrado-10: Smythe Road 3,940 961 Congo Town: Montserrado-10: Tarr Town 5,681 1,386 Congo Town: Montserrado-10: Yekpee Town 3,280 800 Congo Town: Montserrado-10: Barchue Town 3,555 867 Congo Town: Montserrado-10: Congo Town 3,121 761 ...
As of 2008, the county had a population of 276,863: 133,611 male and 143,252 female. The sex ratio was 93.3 compared to 107.8 in the 1994 census. [10] The number of households during 2008 was 45,095, and the average size of the households was 5.5. [11] The population was 9.50 percent of the total population, while it was 8.00 percent in 1994.
As of the 2022 Census, it had a population of 1,920,914, making it the most populous county in Liberia. [2] [3] The area of the county measures 738.5 square miles (1,913 km 2), the smallest in the country. [4] Bensonville serves as the capital. Created in 1847 at the foundation of the Liberian republic, the county is the oldest in Liberia.
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Map # County Capital Population (2022 Census) [1] Area (mi 2) [2] Number of Districts Date Created Parent County 1 Bomi: Tubmanburg: 133,668 749 sq mi (1,940 km 2) 4 1984 Montserrado County 2 Bong: Gbarnga: 467,502 3,386 sq mi (8,770 km 2) 12 1964 Bong County [a] 3 Gbarpolu: Bopolu: 95,995 3,740 sq mi (9,700 km 2) 6 2001 Lofa County 4 Grand ...