Pleebo
Sign in to savePleebo (or Plibo) is a city located in Maryland County, Liberia. It is the largest city in Maryland County with a population of 22,693 in 2008.
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Place details
- Locality
- Pleebo
- Region
- Maryland County
- Country
- Liberia
- Population
- 35,423
- Timezone
- Africa/Monrovia
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Pleebo
- Settlement.other_name
- Plibo
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Liberia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Liberia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Liberia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Maryland County
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Pleebo District
- Settlement.government_type
- Mayor–council
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Larry G. Geekor
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2008
- Settlement.population_total
- 22,693
- Settlement.timezone
- GMT
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Image
- ASC Leiden - F. van der Kraaij Collection - 15 - 09 - Three traditional low square houses with mud walls and roofs of corrugated iron - Near Pleebo, Maryland County, Liberia - 1979.tif
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Pleebo (or Plibo) is a city located in Maryland County, Liberia. It is the largest city in Maryland County with a population of 22,693 in 2008.
==History== Pleebo is located in southeastern Liberia within present-day Maryland County, a region historically inhabited by indigenous communities associated with the Grebo and Kru cultural groups. Prior to the nineteenth century, settlements in the area were organized around farming, fishing, and regional trade networks linking coastal and inland communities.
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