Ganta
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For the town in Burkina Faso, see Ganta, Burkina Faso.
Ganta, also known as Gompa City, is a town approximately 323 kilometres (201 mi) from Monrovia in Nimba County of northern Liberia. It is located just south of the Guinea border. It is the second-most populous city in Liberia, with an estimated population of 41,106 as of 2008.[1] A bustling market town, it contains a prominent white mosque, noted for its decorated minarets of carved stars.[2]
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Coordinates: 7°14′15″N 8°58′53″W | |
Country | Liberia |
County | Nimba County |
Government | |
• Type | City Council |
• Mayor/Mayoress | Hon. Amos N. G. Suah |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 41,106 |
• Religions | Christian |
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