Grand Gedeh County

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Grand Gedeh County ( alternative spellings Gedah Grand, Grand Jide ) is an administrative region ( County) in Liberia, it has a size of 10,484 km ² and had at the last census (2008) 125 258 inhabitants.

The administrative region is divided into eight districts. The capital is Zwedru in District Tchien.

The region is located in the east of Liberia, bordering the Republic of the Ivory Coast. Only in 2000 the region of Grand Gedeh River Gee was cleaved. A significant minority in Grand Gedeh, the Krahn.

Policy

The carried out in 2005 first democratic elections after the Civil War Senate Isaac Wehyee Nyenabo of the NDPL and William Cheyety Sandy from the Cotol was chosen.

Swell

Bomi | Bong | Gbarpolu | Grand Bassa | Grand Cape Mount | Grand Gedeh | Grand Kru | Lofa | Margibi | Maryland | Montserrado | Nimba | River Cess | River Gee | Sinoe

  • County in Liberia
  • Grand Gedeh County
Krahn people National Democratic Party of Liberia Coalition for the Transformation of Liberia Bong County
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