A part of the Cavalla River, which forms the border of the Ivory Coast, is accessible. Other important rivers are Lofa, St. Paul, St. John, and Cestos. The dam built on the St. Paul River, 27 km northeast of the capital, is an important hydroelectric source. The granite, schist and gneissic rock layers at the base of the country are intensely curled and broken.
Itabirit formations which contain iron are inserted between these layers. Sandstone beds extend along the coast. It forms the dominant soil texture and thin lateritic soils that allow more trees to grow.
Many monkeys, antelopes, and rodents live in forests. There are also dwarf hippos and some anteater species. Elephants, wild buffalo, and pars are increasingly eliminated. The presence of reptiles is rich. The main snake species are black cobra and viper. Three different types of crocodiles were identified. The Liberian constitution in resembles the constitution of the United States. A president, a Senate and a legislative body consisting of representatives and constitutional courts share the powers of the national government.
The president is elected for an 8-year term and can be re-elected for an unlimited number of years. Senators are elected for six years and representatives for four years.
Constitutional courts and lower-level court judges are elected to serve for a lifetime. The climate is particularly hot and humid throughout the year in the coastal area. The blank outline map represents the West African country of Liberia.
The map can be downloaded, printed, and used for educational purposes or coloring. This page was last updated on February 24, Home Africa Liberia. Counties Map Where is Liberia? Outline Map Key Facts Flag. The outline map represents the West African country of Liberia. Caminito del Rey.
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