Monrovia

capital city of Liberia
City city Q3748
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Monrovia

Summary

Monrovia is a city[1]. Monrovia ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,852 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Monrovia is located in Greater Monrovia District[3].
  • Monrovia is in the country of Liberia[4].
  • Monrovia is on the body of water Mesurado River[5].
  • Monrovia is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[6].
  • Monrovia's head of government is recorded as Q134069800[7].
  • Monrovia's instance of is recorded as city[8].
  • Monrovia's instance of is recorded as port city[9].
  • Monrovia's instance of is recorded as big city[10].
  • Monrovia's official language is recorded as English[11].
  • James Monroe is named after Monrovia[12].
  • Monrovia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Taipei[13].
  • Monrovia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dayton[14].
  • Monrovia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Newark[15].
  • Monrovia's postal code is recorded as 1000[16].
  • Monrovia's Commons category is recorded as Monrovia[17].
  • Monrovia's located in time zone is recorded as Greenwich Mean Time[18].
  • Monrovia's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[19].
  • Monrovia's local dialing code is recorded as 77[20].
  • April 25, 1822 marks the founding of Monrovia[21].
  • Monrovia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.3105555555556, 'lon': -10.804722222222}[22].
  • Monrovia's significant event is recorded as Siege of Monrovia[23].
  • Monrovia's official website is recorded as https://monrovia.gov.lr/[24].
  • Monrovia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Monrovia[25].
  • Monrovia's Commons gallery is recorded as Monrovia[26].
  • Monrovia has a population of {'amount': '+1021762'}[27].

Body

Geography

Monrovia is in the country of Liberia[4]. Monrovia is located in Greater Monrovia District[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Mesurado River[5], a river[28], in Liberia[29] and Atlantic Ocean[6], an ocean[30].

Physical Characteristics

Monrovia covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+194.25'}[31]. Monrovia has a population of {'amount': '+1021762'}[27].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[8], port city[9], and big city[10].

History and Context

April 25, 1822 marks the founding of Monrovia[21]. James Monroe is named after Monrovia[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Monrovia include Roberts International Airport[32], an international airport[33], in Liberia[34].

Why It Matters

Monrovia ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,852 views/month).[2] Monrovia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

Entities named for Monrovia include Roberts International Airport[32], an international airport[33], in Liberia[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . amalicities.africa. amalicities.africa. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . 2001-2009.state.gov. 2001-2009.state.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +4
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