# Gboe-Ploe District, Grand Gedeh County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-gedeh/gboe-ploe/

District · Grand Gedeh County 

# Gboe-Ploe

Gboe-Ploe is a district of Liberia in Grand Gedeh County. It had an estimated **8,210 people** in 2020 on 1,650 km² (about 5.0 per km²). 37 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 8,210people (2020)
- 1,650km²
- 139 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Gboe-Ploe?

Gboe-Ploe had an estimated **8,210 people** in 2020 — 5.0% of Grand Gedeh County, 101st of 135 districts. There are 920 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Grand Gedeh County figure of 927). Spread over 1,650 km², that is about **5.0 people per km²**, 133rd of 135 districts.

42.4% of people are children under 15 and 3.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 19 across Grand Gedeh County). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 83 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,285**

5–9 ****1,163**

10–14 ****1,031**

15–19 ****866**

20–24 ****713**

25–29 ****629**

30–34 ****551**

35–39 ****458**

40–44 ****376**

45–49 ****302**

50–54 ****245**

55–59 ****193**

60–64 ****147**

65–69 ****103**

70–74 ****78**

75–79 ****42**

80+ ****23**

Source: [United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) via OCHA HDX, population 2020 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-lbr).

## Where is Gboe-Ploe?

Gboe-Ploe lies in [Grand Gedeh County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-gedeh/), [Liberia](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/). It borders 6 other districts: [B'hai](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-gedeh/b-hai/), [Central Rivercess](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/rivercess/central-rivercess/), [Gbao](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-gedeh/gbao/), [Gbi & Doru](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/gbi-doru/), [Kulu Shaw Boe](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/sinoe/kulu-shaw-boe/) and [Seekon](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/sinoe/seekon/). By area it is the 14th largest of 136 districts in Liberia. It covers 15.4% of [Grand Gedeh County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-gedeh/). The centre of Gboe-Ploe is about 223 km in a straight line from Monrovia, the capital. It is about 73 km from Zwedru, the main town of Grand Gedeh County. The centre point is at 6.0212° N, 8.7971° W.

Source: [UNMIL via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lbr).

## Know before you go: Gboe-Ploe

- Time zoneUTC+0, no daylight saving · Africa/Monrovia
- CurrencyDollar (LRD)
- Country calling code+231
- LanguagesEnglish
- Plug typesType A, B, C, E, F · 120/220 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format4 digits (####)

### Nearest airports

- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia175 km
- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia219 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:21) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 18:23).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Gboe-Ploe

Open gazetteers list **37 villages, towns and localities** in Gboe-Ploe. Settlements here lie between about 95 m and 242 m above sea level (median 139 m).

- Baka
- Bau
- Bauh
- Bleto Town
- Bo
- Bodee
- Boe-Geewon
- Buatu
- Bwenibli
- Chayee Town
- Chayeebli
- Dalu
- Daluse
- Darlue
- Fulasohn
- Gbarwoe
- Gbaza Town
- Gboweh
- Gboweh #2
- Joezon
- John
- Paniwein
- Panniewein
- Pelokon Number One
- Pelokon Number Two
- Podee
- Sammy
- Sean Town
- Vogbadee
- Wali Town
- Whayee
- Yoezon
- Zaba Town
- Zammie
- Zarzar
- Zeagbah
- Zean

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Gboe-Ploe

Named natural and historic features inside Gboe-Ploe, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Danif Creek
- Duni Creek
- Suadi Creek
- Swe Creek

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Bauni Mountain · 331 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Krahn-Bassa National Forest

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Gboe-Ploe and the best time to visit

In Gboe-Ploe, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,724 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (253 mm) and the driest Jan (25 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 25 

Feb 26 61 

Mar 27 107 

Apr 26 130 

May 26 188 

Jun 25 253 

Jul 24 144 

Aug 24 182 

Sep 24 225 

Oct 25 228 

Nov 25 123 

Dec 25 57 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gboe-Ploe

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Police station Jarwodee Police Station · Gbao 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16894&mlon=-8.47012#map=17/6.16894/-8.47012) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other districts in Grand Gedeh County

- B'hai
- Cavala
- Gbao
- Glio-Twarbo
- Konobo
- Putu
- Tchien

## Quick answers

- Where is Gboe-Ploe?In Grand Gedeh County, Liberia
- What is the population of Gboe-Ploe?8,210 (2020 estimate)
- What is the median age in Gboe-Ploe?About 19 years (2020 estimate)
- What is the population density of Gboe-Ploe?About 5.0 people per km²
- What borders Gboe-Ploe?B'hai, Central Rivercess, Gbao, Gbi & Doru, Kulu Shaw Boe and Seekon
- What time zone is Gboe-Ploe in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Gboe-Ploe?Dollar (LRD)
- What language is spoken in Gboe-Ploe?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Gboe-Ploe?37 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Gboe-Ploe?Settlements lie between 95 m and 242 m
- What is the highest point in Gboe-Ploe?Bauni Mountain (331 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Gboe-Ploe?December to March
- What is the P-code of Gboe-Ploe?LR0604 (OCHA common operational dataset)
