Counties of Liberia

Counties of Liberia
Category	Unitary state
Location	Republic of Liberia
Number	15 counties
Populations	57,913 (Grand Kru) – 1,118,241 (Montserrado)
Areas	4,020 km2 (1,553 sq mi) (Montserrado) – 11,600 km2 (4,460 sq mi) (Nimba)
Government	County Government
Subdivisions	District

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There are 15 counties in Liberia, as of 2015. The fifteen counties are administered by superintendents appointed by the president.

Counties

#	County	Capital	Established	Area (km²)	Population (2008 Census)
1	Bomi	Tubmanburg	1984	1,932	84,119
2	Bong	Gbarnga	1964	8,754	333,481
3	Gbarpolu	Bopulu	2001	9,953	83,388
4	Grand Bassa	Buchanan	1847	7,814	221,693
5	Grand Cape Mount	Robertsport	1856	4,781	127,076
6	Grand Gedeh	Zwedru	1964	10,855	125,258
7	Grand Kru	Barclayville	1984	3,895	57,913
8	Lofa	Voinjama	1964	9,982	276,863
9	Margibi	Kakata	1985	2,691	209,923
10	Maryland	Harper	1857	2,297	135,938
11	Montserrado	Bensonville	1847	1,880	1,118,241
12	Nimba	Sanniquellie	1964	11,551	462,026
13	Rivercess	Rivercess	1985	5,564	71,509
14	River Gee	Fish Town	2000	5,113	66,789
15	Sinoe	Greenville	1847	9,764	102,391