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GANTA

Nimba · LIBERIA (LR) · 7.24°N / 8.98°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,277,241

Ganta is a city in Liberia with a population of 63,523. It sits at 7.24/-8.98, runs on Africa/Monrovia, is 33 km from Sanniquellie.

Population 63,523
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Monrovia

All facts

fields
Country
Liberia
Subdivision
Nimba
Coords
7.24°N / 8.98°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
NE Sanniquellie Nimba 17,895 33.1 km
SE Saclepea Nimba 20,818 34.1 km
NW Yomou Nzérékoré Region 8,674 47.9 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Ganta?
63,523 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ganta in?
Africa/Monrovia.
Which country is Ganta in?
Liberia (LR).
How far is Ganta from Monrovia?
About 225 km.
Does Ganta have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Liberia?
English.
What currency is used in Liberia?
Liberian Dollar.
How many cities are in Liberia?
27 on record.
Which admin region is Ganta in?
Nimba.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2277241

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2277241,
    "name": "Ganta",
    "ascii_name": "Ganta",
    "country_code": "LR",
    "population": 63523,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Monrovia",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 7.235,
    "longitude": -8.98444
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.5x the population of Sanniquellie.
  • 33 km from Sanniquellie.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Monrovia) as 26 other cities in Liberia.
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