# Dweh District, Grand Kru County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-kru/dweh/

District · Grand Kru County 

# Dweh

Dweh is a district of Liberia in Grand Kru County. It had an estimated **1,214 people** in 2020 on 84 km² (about 14 per km²). 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1,214people (2020)
- 84.0km²
- 145 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Dweh?

Dweh had an estimated **1,214 people** in 2020 — 1.6% of Grand Kru County, 133rd of 135 districts. There are 961 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Grand Kru County figure of 953). Spread over 84 km², that is about **14 people per km²**, 104th of 135 districts.

42.4% of people are children under 15 and 3.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 19 across Grand Kru County). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 83 children and older people.

0–4 ****190**

5–9 ****172**

10–14 ****152**

15–19 ****128**

20–24 ****105**

25–29 ****92**

30–34 ****81**

35–39 ****67**

40–44 ****56**

45–49 ****45**

50–54 ****36**

55–59 ****29**

60–64 ****22**

65–69 ****16**

70–74 ****11**

75–79 ****7**

80+ ****3**

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 Dweh?

Dweh lies in [Grand Kru County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-kru/), [Liberia](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/). It borders 5 other districts: [Kpi](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-kru/kpi/), [Nanee](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/river-gee/nanee/), [Nyenawliken](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/river-gee/nyenawliken/), [Whojah](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/maryland/whojah/) and [Wlogba](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-kru/wlogba/). By area it is the 131st largest of 136 districts in Liberia. It covers 2.2% of [Grand Kru County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-kru/). The centre of Dweh is about 332 km in a straight line from Monrovia, the capital. It is about 48 km from Barclayville, the main town of Grand Kru County. The centre point is at 5.0733° N, 8.0645° 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: Dweh

- 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

- San Pedro Airport (SPY)160 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia285 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:19) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:22).

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 Dweh

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Dweh.

- Allawala City
- Dwekehn
- Gleke
- Jarblaken
- Philidephia Town
- Tendenken

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).

## Weather in Dweh and the best time to visit

In Dweh, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,978 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (349 mm) and the driest Jan (55 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 55 

Feb 27 86 

Mar 26 140 

Apr 26 149 

May 26 234 

Jun 25 349 

Jul 24 170 

Aug 24 149 

Sep 25 217 

Oct 25 223 

Nov 26 130 

Dec 26 76 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dweh

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Fish Town Hospital · Nyenawliken 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.20480&mlon=-7.89568#map=17/5.20480/-7.89568) 

Hotel Uncle Ben’s Guest House · Potupo 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.19948&mlon=-7.88397#map=17/5.19948/-7.88397) 

School St. Amos Academy & Daycare School · Gbeapo 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.23162&mlon=-8.01383#map=17/5.23162/-8.01383) 

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 Kru County

- Barclayville
- Bleebo
- Bolloh
- Buah
- Dorbor
- Felo-Jekwi
- Fenetoe
- Forpoh
- Garraway
- Gee
- Grand Cess Wedabo
- Kpi
- Lower Jloh
- Nrokwia-Wesldow
- Trenbo
- Upper Jloh
- Wlogba

## Quick answers

- Where is Dweh?In Grand Kru County, Liberia
- What is the population of Dweh?1,214 (2020 estimate)
- What is the median age in Dweh?About 19 years (2020 estimate)
- What is the population density of Dweh?About 14 people per km²
- What borders Dweh?Kpi, Nanee, Nyenawliken, Whojah and Wlogba
- What time zone is Dweh in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Dweh?Dollar (LRD)
- What language is spoken in Dweh?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Dweh?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Dweh?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dweh?Fish Town Hospital, about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dweh?LR0706 (OCHA common operational dataset)
