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Liberia is located on the southern coast of the western part of the African continent, sharing its northwestern border with Sierra Leone, its northern border with Guinea, and its eastern border with Cote d'Ivoire. The capital city is Monrovia.
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  • Population: 3,482,211
  • Land Area: 96,320 sq km
  • Capital City: Monrovia
  • Languages: English(official),  other African languages
  • Religions: 40% Christian, 20% Muslim, 40% indigenous beliefs
  • Government: republic
  • Date of independence: 7/26/1847
  • GDP: $2.903 billion (2004 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


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