Nimba, Liberia

Nimba is one of 15 primary administrative regions in Liberia with a population of approximately 462,026 people.

Facts and figures on Nimba at a glance

Region name: Nimba (Nimba County)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 462,026 people
Country: Liberia
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Nimba (Nimba County) is located in the regional capital Sanniquellie (Sanniquellie) with a population of 11,415 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Nimba's regional capital Sanniquellie to Liberia's capital Monrovia (Monrovia) is approximately 259 km (161 mi).

Facts and figures about Nimba
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Nimba Nimba County462,026 peopleSanniquellie Sanniquellie11,415 people

Compare with other regions in Liberia.

Map of Nimba

Map of Nimba

Information on Nimba

Information on Nimba
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Nimba Nimba CountySanniquellie Sanniquellie24LiberiaAfrica

Time in Nimba

Time in Nimba
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 5:27am (05:27h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 5:27am (05:27h)UTCAfrica/Monrovia

Geographic coordinates of Nimba

Latitude & Longitude of Nimba
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map6°49'00.0"N (6.8166700°)8°46'60.0"W (-8.7833300°)

Subregions in Nimba

There are 24 administrative subregions in Nimba.
Subregions in Nimba
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Boe and Quilla District Boe and Quilla District1.---
Buu-Yao District Buu-Yao District2.---
Doe Doe3.---
Garr-Bain District Garr-Bain District4.---
Gbehlay-Geh Gbehlay-Geh5.---
Gbi and Doru Gbi and Doru6.---
Gbokole Gbokole7.---
Gbor District Gbor District8.---
Keaple Keaple9.---
Kparblee District Kparblee District10.---
Leewehpea-Mahn District Leewehpea-Mahn District11.---
Meinpea-Mahn District Meinpea-Mahn District12.---
Saclepea-Mah Saclepea-Mah13.---
Sagleipie-Ma Sagleipie-Ma14.---
Sanniquelleh- Mahn Sanniquelleh- Mahn15.---
Sanniquellie Mahn Sanniquellie Mahn16.---
Tappita Tappita17.---
Twan River District Twan River District18.---
Wee-Gbehy-Mahn Wee-Gbehy-Mahn19.---
Yarmein District Yarmein District20.---
Yarpea Mahn District Yarpea Mahn District21.---
Yarwein Mehnsonnoh Yarwein Mehnsonnoh22.---
Zo-Ge Zo-Ge23.---
Zoe-Gbao District Zoe-Gbao District24.---

External sources of information on Nimba

Nimba on Wikipedia