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Monrovia
Capital, chief port, and the largest city of Liberia
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Monrovia is the capital and largest city of Liberia, located on the Atlantic coast at Cape Mesurado in Montserrado County. It serves as the country's political, administrative, economic, and cultural center. According to the 2022 census, the city has a population of approximately 1.76 million, while the greater metropolitan area exceeds 2.2 million people, accounting for roughly one-third of Liberia's total population and representing the country's most densely populated region.
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🇺🇸 The decision to euthanize a Monrovia bear was both cruel and lazy
'This decision was made despite local officials calling for the relocation of the animal. Who did they kill this bear for?,' writes an L.A. Times read...