Barclayville
Sign in to saveBarclayville is the capital and most populous settlement in Grand Kru County, located in southeastern Liberia about 10 miles inland from Picinicess. As of the 2008 national census, the population stood at 2,733. The Barclayville township straddles the banks of the Na River. Roads from Kanweaken to the northwest, Pleebo to the southeast, and to Picinicess and Grand Cess to the southeast, all intersect at Barclayville.
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Place details
- Locality
- Barclayville
- Region
- Grand Kru County
- Country
- Liberia
- Population
- 4,692
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Barclayville
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Barclayville.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_caption
- View from Catholic and Evangelical compounds at the edge of Wakpeken looking towards Topor
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Liberia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Liberia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Liberia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Grand Kru County
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- Barclayville
- Country
- Liberia
- Located in
- Grand Kru County
- Population
- +2641
- Elevation
- +95
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Capital of
- Grand Kru County
- Image
- Barclayville.jpg
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Article
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- History
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- References
Barclayville is the capital and most populous settlement in Grand Kru County, located in southeastern Liberia about 10 miles inland from Picinicess. As of the 2008 national census, the population stood at 2,733. The Barclayville township straddles the banks of the Na River. Roads from Kanweaken to the northwest, Pleebo to the southeast, and to Picinicess and Grand Cess to the southeast, all intersect at Barclayville.
In March 2006 the United Nations reported completion of the Na River bridge at Barclayville, connecting the Kanweaken and Pleebo roads for the first time.