# Gbehlay-Geh District, Nimba County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/gbehlay-geh/ District · Nimba County # Gbehlay-Geh Gbehlay-Geh is a district of Liberia in Nimba County. It had an estimated **42,130 people** in 2020 on 563 km² (about 75 per km²). 94 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 42,130people (2020) - 563km² - 1mapped service - 368 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Gbehlay-Geh? Gbehlay-Geh had an estimated **42,130 people** in 2020 — 7.0% of Nimba County, 27th of 135 districts. There are 1,029 women for every 1,000 men (above the Nimba County figure of 1,008). Spread over 563 km², that is about **75 people per km²**, 20th 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 Nimba County). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 83 children and older people. 0–4 ****6,596** 5–9 ****5,965** 10–14 ****5,295** 15–19 ****4,453** 20–24 ****3,650** 25–29 ****3,224** 30–34 ****2,826** 35–39 ****2,353** 40–44 ****1,927** 45–49 ****1,553** 50–54 ****1,253** 55–59 ****999** 60–64 ****762** 65–69 ****534** 70–74 ****398** 75–79 ****223** 80+ ****119** 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 Gbehlay-Geh? Gbehlay-Geh lies in [Nimba County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/), [Liberia](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/). It borders 4 other districts: [Sanniquellie Mahn](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/sanniquellie-mahn/), [Twan River](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/twan-river/), [Yarmein](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/yarmein/) and [Yarpea Mahn](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/yarpea-mahn/). By area it is the 61st largest of 136 districts in Liberia. It covers 4.9% of [Nimba County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/). The centre of Gbehlay-Geh is about 282 km in a straight line from Monrovia, the capital. It is about 26 km from Sanniquellie, the main town of Nimba County. The centre point is at 7.3613° N, 8.4812° W. Source: [UNMIL via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lbr). ## Things to see in and around Gbehlay-Geh ### Nearby, outside Gbehlay-Geh - East Nimba Nature Reserve · national park, Yarmein16 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Gbehlay-Geh - 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) · Monrovia243 km - Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia278 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:17) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:19). 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 Gbehlay-Geh Open gazetteers list **94 villages, towns and localities** in Gbehlay-Geh. The largest with a recorded population: Ganta (13,802) and Karnplay (8,431). Settlements here lie between about 321 m and 504 m above sea level (median 368 m). - Bamawipla - Bambli - Bia - Bompele - Coopar Duanpea Village - Dantuo (Nuahplay) Village - Daoplay - Dobakui - Droplay - Duanplay - Duela - Dulay - Duoplay - Gadali - Ganaglay - Ganta - Gayeplay - Gbanzeipea - Gbarplay - Gbaunplay - Geelarplay - Geepea Village - Geipa - Gonleeplay - Guagortuo - Guoguatuo - Guwa Pla - Henry Bahn Village - Kahnla (gbar) Village - Karnplay - Kenlay - Kenlay #1 - Kenlay #2 - Kenle - Kentorkpoglay - Kentuckle - Kialay - Kiale - Kissayplay - Komapia - Komapie - Kormapea Village - Kpantiaplay / Custom - Kpolay - Lapeay Number Two - Lapianoku - Lapui - Larpea #1 - Larpea #2 - Lepeay Number One - Lepula - Loe Lay - Logatuo - Loguatuo - Loguplay - Lole - Luonpea Village - Maba - Manbor - Mandein Village - Molople - Mun Lopa - Nanpea - Nelabatu - Nyantuo - Nyoanplay - Old Peelar - Peter Teah Village - Ropie - Sarkolay - Sehtonhtuo - Tombli - Tommy Village - Tule - Wotoplay - Yabli - Yeaplay - Ylowee - Yolowee - Youngplay - Younlay - Zali - Zalimobuku - Zeanlay - Zeanlay #1 - Zeanlay #2 - Zogowe - Zorgowee - Zorgumpa - Zorlepula - Zortapa - Zortaple - Zualay - Zuoplay 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 Gbehlay-Geh Named natural and historic features inside Gbehlay-Geh, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Fukau Creek - Yaniga Creek - Zali Creek ### Hills and mountains 4 hills; 3 mountains. - Abironda Mountain · 587 m - Mount Kuahn · 451 m - Mount Laa · 445 m - Mount Kuia · 434 m - Mount Shra · 433 m - Mount Dohn · 365 m - Mount Ginka · 353 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest; 1 forest reserve. - East Nimba Forest Reserve - Nimba 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 Gbehlay-Geh and the best time to visit In Gbehlay-Geh, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C). About 1,847 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (299 mm) and the driest Jan (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 11 Feb 26 46 Mar 26 100 Apr 26 142 May 25 187 Jun 24 257 Jul 23 216 Aug 23 299 Sep 24 288 Oct 24 189 Nov 24 85 Dec 24 26 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gbehlay-Geh Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Arcelormittal Hospital · Yarmein 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57559&mlon=-8.53909#map=17/7.57559/-8.53909) Petrol pump Ma Bee White Flower Gas Station · Yarmein 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.56599&mlon=-8.55213#map=17/7.56599/-8.55213) Hotel Mountain Dew Group · Yarmein 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.55417&mlon=-8.56306#map=17/7.55417/-8.56306) School Bpapa School · Yarmein 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48880&mlon=-8.61534#map=17/7.48880/-8.61534) College African Bible College University · Yarmein 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57956&mlon=-8.52635#map=17/7.57956/-8.52635) Police station Liberia immigration · Gbehlay-Geh 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25366&mlon=-8.36462#map=17/7.25366/-8.36462) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Gbehlay-Geh Places mapped inside Gbehlay-Geh in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Police stations1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other districts in Nimba County - Boe & Quilla - Buu-Yao - Doe - Garr-Bain - Gbi & Doru - Gbor - Kparblee - Leewehpea-Mahn - Meinpea-Mahn - Sanniquellie Mahn - Twan River - Wee-Gbehyi-Mahn - Yarmein - Yarpea Mahn - Yarwein Mehnsonnoh - Zoe-Gbao ## Quick answers - Where is Gbehlay-Geh?In Nimba County, Liberia - What is the population of Gbehlay-Geh?42,130 (2020 estimate) - What is the median age in Gbehlay-Geh?About 19 years (2020 estimate) - What is the population density of Gbehlay-Geh?About 75 people per km² - What borders Gbehlay-Geh?Sanniquellie Mahn, Twan River, Yarmein and Yarpea Mahn - What is there to see in Gbehlay-Geh?East Nimba Nature Reserve - What time zone is Gbehlay-Geh in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Gbehlay-Geh?Dollar (LRD) - What language is spoken in Gbehlay-Geh?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Gbehlay-Geh?94 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Gbehlay-Geh?Settlements lie between 321 m and 504 m - What is the highest point in Gbehlay-Geh?Abironda Mountain (587 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Gbehlay-Geh?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Gbehlay-Geh?Arcelormittal Hospital, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gbehlay-Geh?Ma Bee White Flower Gas Station, about 24 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Gbehlay-Geh?LR1205 (OCHA common operational dataset)