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Monrovia (1405 bytes)
1: :''For alternate meanings, see [[Monrovia (disambiguation)]].'' 3: ...opulation 465,000 ([[1986]]), is the capital of [[Liberia]]. 5: Monrovia was first settled by the [[American Colonization ... 7: ...rniture]], and [[chemicals]]. The [[University of Liberia]] and [[Cuttington College and Divinity School]] ... 9: Life in Monrovia was severely disrupted in the [[1990s]] by a ruin... Monrovia (disambiguation) (224 bytes) 1: '''Monrovia''' is the name of several places: 2: *[[Monrovia]], [[Liberia]] 3: *[[Monrovia, California]], [[United States|United States of A... 4: *[[Monrovia, Maryland]], [[United States|United States of Ame... Monrovia, Indiana (2548 bytes) 1: '''Monrovia''' is a town located in [[Morgan County, Indiana]... 4: Monrovia is located at 39°34'46" North, 86°28'49" ... Monrovia, California (8820 bytes) 1: '''Monrovia''' is a city located in the foothills of the [[Sa... 6: Monrovia is located at 34°8'39" North, 118°0'7" We... 20: ... Established in [[1887]] as an incorporated city, Monrovia has grown from a sparse community of orange ranch... 24: ...ropeans visited the San Gabriel Valley, including Monrovia, during a 1769 expedition from [[San Diego, Calif... 28: ... a naturalized Mexican citizen of American birth. Monrovia is made of parts of these two ranchos. Liberia (11609 bytes) 1: ...ds of thousands of its citizens and destroyed the Liberian [[economics|economy]]. 3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of Liberia'''</font> 7: ...x" | [[Image:Liberia flag large.png|125px|Flag of Liberia]] 8: ... width="140px" | [[Image:Lib-coa.png|125px|COA of Liberia]] 10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Liberia|In Detail]]) Culture of Liberia (4085 bytes) 1: == Tribes of Liberia == 3: ...t settled Liberia in waves. The ethnic groups of Liberia can be divided into five major groups: 9: ** Repatriated (Americo-Liberians, Congo, Caribbean) 15: ...uld split into multiple separate ethnic groups in Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire(Bete, Kru) when they arrived. 20: ...d them to retreat yet again and settle finally in Liberia where they encountered the Dei. Flag of Liberia (1286 bytes) 1: [[Image:Liberia_flag_large.png|right|thumb|250px|[[Image:FIAV_63.... 2: ...the ex-American slave origins of the country. The Liberian flag has similar red and white stripes, as well ... 4: ...e eleven stripes symbolise the signatories of the Liberian Declaration of Independence, red and white symbo... 6: ...he flag is seen on many ships around the world as Liberia offers registration under its flag. Shipping comp... 8: It is estimated that 1600 ships fly the Liberian flag as a [[flag of convenience]]; this brings i... Music of Liberia (1700 bytes) 3: ...ristian music]] and influences from its [[Americo-Liberian]] minority. 5: Traditional Liberian music utilizes such typical West African element... 7: Christian music was introduced to Liberia by American missionaries, and Christian songs are... 9: ...erged in the [[1950s]] in Ghana, Sierra Leone and Liberia, especially among the [[Kru]] people. 11: ...aving spearheaded a movement to create a national Liberian identity, alongside musicians like [[Anthony "Ex... Military of Liberia (447 bytes) 19: *[[Liberia]] 20: [[Category:Liberia]] 21: [[Category:Militaries|Liberia]] Geography of Liberia (2333 bytes) 1: [[Image:Li-map.png|right|Map of Liberia.]] 2: ... km with 716 km with [[Côte d'Ivoire]]. In total, Liberia comprises 111,370 km,² of which 96,320 km² is lan... 4: Liberia currently claims a territorial sea of 200 [[nauti... 7: Liberia has a mostly flat [[terrain]], from rolling [[pla... 41: [[Category:Liberia]] Demographics of Liberia (3176 bytes) 1: ...ia|Monrovia]] and its immediate surroundings. The Liberian constitution restricts citizenship only to peopl... 3: Liberia was traditionally noted for its hospitality and a... 28: by the end of 1999, all Liberian refugees, who had fled the domestic strife, were... 58: Liberian(s) 60: Liberian Politics of Liberia (8539 bytes) 1: {{election liberia}} 2: ...p soon dominated political and military life in [[Liberia]]. This caused a heightened level of ethnic tensi... 4: ...'s attack and executed him in [[Monrovia, Liberia|Monrovia]]. 6: ...first attacked, they had reached the outskirts of Monrovia. 8: ...bloodiest, claimed the lives of more than 200,000 Liberians and further displaced a million others into ref... Economy of Liberia (6189 bytes) 2: ...orest]]s, and a climate favorable to agriculture, Liberia had been a producer and exporter of basic product... 5: ... world market and political upheavals in Liberia. Liberia's foreign debt amounts to more than $3 billion. 7: ...ria's main export items since the end of the war. Liberia earns more than $100 million and more than $70 mi... 9: ...18 million from its maritime program in 2000. The Liberian Government has declared in recent months that it... 11: Liberia's business sector is largely controlled by foreig... Communications in Liberia (761 bytes) 8: ...via microwave radio relay network; main center is Monrovia 34: :''See also :'' [[Liberia]] 36: [[Category:Communications by country|Liberia]] 37: [[Category:Liberia]] History of Liberia (8662 bytes) 1: ...ablished contacts with the land later known as "[[Liberia]]" as early as [[1461]] and named the area the [[... 3: ...pulation of what became known as the "Republic of Liberia". Lt. [[Robert F. Stockton]] of the [[U.S. Navy]... 5: ...e links with other [[West Africa]]ns. The Americo-Liberians distinguished themselves from the local people,... 7: ...ver much of the original territory of independent Liberia by force. 9: ...he Americo-Liberians subdued indigenous tribes in Liberia and permitted no organized political opposition. Elections in Liberia (1200 bytes) 1: {{Politics of Liberia}} 2: ...n]] and election results in [[politics of Liberia|Liberia]]. An [[election]] is a process in which a vote i... 5: Liberia is a state in transition to democracy. Liberia plans to elect on national level a [[head of stat... 20: .../lr.html African Elections Database: Elections in Liberia] 21: *[http://www.electionworld.org/liberia.htm Electionworld] Transportation in Liberia (2355 bytes) 5: ...l and financial interests in conjunction with the Liberian Government; one of these, the Lamco Railroad, cl... 20: Buchanan, Greenville, Harper, Monrovia 51: :''See also :'' [[Liberia]] 53: [[Category:Liberia]] 54: [[Category:Transportation by country|Liberia]] Colonial Heads of Liberia (3174 bytes) 1: '''List of Colonial Heads of [[Liberia]]''' 26: |'''Colony of Liberia'''||''expansion of [[Cape Mesurado]] colony'' 56: |'''Commonwealth of Liberia''' 64: ...]||''Independence as '''[[Liberia|The Republic of Liberia]]''''' 67: ...: ''[[List of Presidents of Liberia|Presidents of Liberia]] Liberia, Costa Rica (1123 bytes) 1: '''Liberia''' is the capital of the [[Guanacaste]] province ... 3: [[Tourists]] may find their way to Liberia en route to such beaches as [[Playa del Coco]] or... 5: ...tional park]] is located just to the northwest of Liberia. Located along the park's many kilometers of hiki... Maryland County, Liberia (1663 bytes) 1: ...UN Humanitarian Assistance Coordinating Office, [[Liberia]], reports that as of 1999, the county's estimate... 5: ...f a tree and a lighthouse on a cliff with a small Liberian flag in the upper left corner. 11: ...SF/liberia.htm Doctors without Borders in Harper, Liberia] offers photos and one man's journal of the livin... 12: [[Category:Liberian counties]]
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