Monrovia

Summary

Monrovia is a city^[1]. Monrovia ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (505 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 image is recorded as Liberia, Africa - panoramio (256).jpg^[8].
• Monrovia's instance of is recorded as city^[9].
• Monrovia's instance of is recorded as port city^[10].
• Monrovia's instance of is recorded as big city^[11].
• Monrovia's official language is recorded as English^[12].
• Monrovia's flag image is recorded as Flag of Monrovia, Liberia.svg^[13].
• James Monroe is named after Monrovia^[14].
• Monrovia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Taipei^[15].
• Monrovia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dayton^[16].
• Monrovia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Newark^[17].
• Monrovia's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 146571193^[18].
• Monrovia's GND ID is recorded as 4273495-2^[19].
• Monrovia's locator map image is recorded as LocationMonrovia.png^[20].
• Monrovia's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79107972^[21].
• Monrovia's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15075859c^[22].
• Monrovia's IdRef ID is recorded as 178711675^[23].
• Monrovia's postal code is recorded as 1000^[24].
• Monrovia's Commons category is recorded as Monrovia^[25].
• Monrovia's located in time zone is recorded as Greenwich Mean Time^[26].
• Monrovia's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[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's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+194.25'}^[31]. Monrovia's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1021762'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[9], port city^[10], and big city^[11].

History and Context

+1822-04-25T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Monrovia^[33]. James Monroe is named after Monrovia^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Monrovia include Roberts International Airport^[34], an international airport^[35], in Liberia^[36].

Why It Matters

Monrovia ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (505 views/month).^[2] Monrovia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37]

Entities named for Monrovia include Roberts International Airport^[34], an international airport^[35], in Liberia^[36].