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Liberia Education
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Climate: |
Liberia
has a tropical climate. This means it is hot and humid
throughout much of the year. The seasons are split into
dry winters with hot days and cool to cold nights and
wet, cloudy summers with frequent and heavy showers. |
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Language: |
Kreyol is
an English-based creole language spoken in Liberia.It is
spoken by 1, 500, 000 people as a second language (1984
census). It is historically and linguistically related
to Merico, another creole spoken in Liberia, but is
grammatically distinct from it. It is also distinguished
from the Kru Pidgin English, a variant of Kreyol used by
the Kru fishermen. |
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Currency: |
The Liberian Dollar (LRD) is the
official currency of the Republic of Liberia since 1943.
However, the United States Dollar is used along side the
Liberian Dollar currency within the country. |
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Visas: |
http://www.liberia.visahq.com |
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Population: |
The population of Liberia in 2003 was
estimated by the United Nations at 3, 367, 000, which
placed it as number 127 in population among the 193
nations of the world. In that year approximately 3% of
the population was over 65 years of age, with another
43% of the population under 15 years of age. |
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Capital City: |
Monrovia is the capital city of the West
African nation of Liberia. Located on the Atlantic Coast
at Cape Mesurado, it lies within Montserrado County, the
most populous county in Liberia. |
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Schools: |
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