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Takpa Destination Guide

Touring Takpa in Liberia

Takpa in the region of Grand Bassa is located in Liberia - some 44 mi or ( 71 km ) East of Monrovia , the country's capital city .

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Time in Takpa is now 02:31 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Monrovia " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zahn, Upper Buchanan, Takpa, Sumabo, and Saye. Being here already, consider visiting Zahn . Check out our recommendations for Takpa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Owensgrove District

Owensgrove is one of six districts located in Grand Bassa County, Liberia.

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Located at 6.20 -10.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Liberia, Grand Bassa County

Edina, Liberia

Edina is a town in District 1 of Grand Bassa County, Liberia. Located on the central portion of the Atlantic Coast of Liberia on the north shore of the mouth of the St. John River, it is about 3.5 miles north of Grand Bassa’s capitol of Buchanan. Settled in 1832, the current mayor of Edina is Etweda Cooper and the City's Senior Councilman is James W. Johnson. The community is named after Edinburgh, Scotland, which provided monetary support for the foundation of the settlement.

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Located at 5.93 -10.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Grand Bassa County, Populated coastal places in Liberia, Populated places established in 1832, Populated places in Liberia

District 1, Grand Bassa County

District #1 is one of six districts located in Grand Bassa County, Liberia.

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Located at 6.27 -10.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Districts of Liberia, Grand Bassa County

Buchanan, Liberia

Buchanan is the third largest city in Liberia, lying on Waterhouse Bay, part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is referred to as Gbezohn in the local Bassa language. As of the 2008 census, Buchanan has a population of 34,270. Of this, 16,984 were male and 17,286 female. Named for Thomas Buchanan, cousin of U.S. president James Buchanan and first governor of Liberia, it is also the capital of Grand Bassa County and lies 70 miles southeast of Monrovia, near the mouth of the Saint John River.

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Located at 5.88 -10.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Buchanan, Liberia, County capitals in Liberia, Grand Bassa County, Populated places established by African Americans, Populated places established by Americo-Liberians, Port cities in Liberia

Lamco Airport

Lamco Airport is an airport serving Buchanan in Liberia.

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Located at 5.87 -10.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Airports in Liberia, Buchanan, Liberia