Grand Cape Mount County

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Grand Cape Mount County is an administrative region ( County) in Liberia, it has a size of 5162 km ², and had at the last census (2008) 127,076 inhabitants.

The name is derived from the Cape Mount, a topographical point on the Atlantic coast. The administrative region is divided into five districts. The capital is Robert sport in District Commonwealth.

The region is located in the extreme west of Liberia, on the west by Sierra Leone, and on the south by the Atlantic Ocean.

Policy

The carried out in 2005 first democratic elections after the Civil War Senate Abel Momolu Massalay and James Kormah Momo were - both elected by the NPP. The main border crossing with neighboring Sierra Leone, Bo Waterside on the lower reaches of the Mano was reopened in June 2007. The Road was an economic prerequisite for the creation of the Mano River Union already in the 1970s.

Culture and sights

In the capital, Robert Sports opened in 1975, the Tubman Center of African Culture, it served as a cultural meeting place and was equipped with an important collection of contemporary art. The building is now a ruin on the western outskirts.

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County in Liberia
Grand Cape Mount County

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