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Republic of Liberia
Liberia is a country on the West African coast with its capital at Monrovia. Led by Americo-Liberians, freed slaves and their descendants from the United States, it declared independence on 26 July 1847. It was never colonised by a European power.
Key facts
| Dates | 1847 – present CE |
|---|---|
| Region | West Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Type | modern state |
| Capital | Monrovia |
| Religion(s) | Christianity, Islam |
Sources
Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.