Territorial change

Liberia → United Kingdom (cession)

1911 · Liberia

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What the records say

When
1911
Kind
Territorial change
Where
Liberia
Coordinates
6.45° N, 9.46° W
Process
cession
Type
Cession (part yielded to other entity)
Area km2
800
Gaining
United Kingdom

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

Liberia

Country in West Africa

Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean to its south and southwest. It has a population of around 5.5 million and covers an area of 43,000 square miles (111,369 km2).

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