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Gbarnga
City in Bong, Liberia
Overview
Gbarnga is the busy capital of Bong County, serving as a commercial and administrative hub for central Liberia. Known for its lively markets and welcoming communities, it's a city that blends local culture with practical amenities for residents and travelers alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Liberia
County
Bong
Population
34,046
Time Zone
Africa/Monrovia
Coordinates
7.00°, -9.47°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$530
Local Cost
$270
Local Income
$80
Cashless
10
English
60
Temperature
25.1°C
Summer Avg
24.1°C
Winter Avg
25.1°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
12.4°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1858 mm
City Vibrancy
37
Coworking
0
Cafes
10
Nightlife
27
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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