Map of Liberia

Liberia is a country located on the west coast of Africa. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to the northwest, Guinea to the north, and Ivory Coast to the east. Liberia has a tropical climate with a rainy season from May to October. The terrain of Liberia is mostly flat with some rolling hills in the northeast and southeast. The capital city of Liberia is Monrovia, which is located on the Atlantic coast. Other major cities include Gbarnga, Kakata, and Buchanan. The population of Liberia is approximately 4.8 million people. The official languages of Liberia are English and Liberian English. Theit culture has been influenced by its location on the west coast of Africa as well as its history as a former colony of the United States.