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Maryland County is a county in the southeastern portion of Liberia. One of 15 counties that comprise the first-level of administrative division in the nation, it has two districts . Harper serves as the capital with the area of the county measuring 887 square miles (2,300 km 2 ). [ 2 ]
Maryland County highlighted in red. Maryland County elects two senators to the Senate of Liberia . It is currently represented by J. Gbleh-bo Brown and James P. Biney.
Harper was the capital of the Republic of Maryland, an independent country (1834–1857), the last component of modern Liberia.. Cape Palmas, the region of which Harper is the center, is one of the traditional hometowns of the Americo-Liberians, descendants of free people of color and freed slaves from the United States who settled in Liberia and declared it an independent country in 1847.
Location of Barrobo District in Maryland County. Barrobo District is a district of Liberia, one of the three located in Maryland County. Barrobo is the largest of the various Grebo sub-tribes in Maryland County, Republic of Liberia. In the days of tribal wars they fought surrounding tribes to secure a large portion of land.
A clickable map of Liberia exhibiting its fifteen counties. ... County Capital Population (2022 Census) [1] Area ... Maryland: Harper: 172,202 886 sq mi (2,290 km 2) 2
The Republic of Maryland (also known variously as the Independent State of Maryland, Maryland-in-Africa, and Maryland in Liberia) was a country in West Africa that existed from 1834 to 1857, when it was merged into what is now Liberia.
Pleebo (or Plibo) is a city located in Maryland County, Liberia. It is the largest city in Maryland County with a population of 22,693 in 2008. [1] References
Maryland-3 is an electoral district for the elections to the House of Representatives of Liberia. It is located in a northern portion of Maryland County, bordering River Gee and Grand Kru counties, as well as the Ivory Coast. [3]