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].