# Doedain District, Rivercess County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/liberia/rivercess/doedain/

District · Rivercess County 

# Doedain

Doedain is a district of Liberia in Rivercess County. It had an estimated **17,077 people** in 2020 on 1,034 km² (about 17 per km²). 68 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 17,077people (2020)
- 1,034km²
- 186 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Doedain?

Doedain had an estimated **17,077 people** in 2020 — 18.2% of Rivercess County, 66th of 135 districts. There are 908 women for every 1,000 men (below the Rivercess County figure of 921). Spread over 1,034 km², that is about **17 people per km²**, 99th 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 Rivercess County). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 83 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,674**

5–9 ****2,418**

10–14 ****2,146**

15–19 ****1,805**

20–24 ****1,480**

25–29 ****1,307**

30–34 ****1,146**

35–39 ****954**

40–44 ****782**

45–49 ****629**

50–54 ****507**

55–59 ****405**

60–64 ****309**

65–69 ****219**

70–74 ****161**

75–79 ****91**

80+ ****48**

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 Doedain?

Doedain lies in [Rivercess County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/rivercess/), [Liberia](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/). It borders 5 other districts: [Central Rivercess](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/rivercess/central-rivercess/), [District #3](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-bassa/district-3/), [Gbi & Doru](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/gbi-doru/), [Jo River](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/rivercess/jo-river/) and [Yarwein Mehnsonnoh](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/yarwein-mehnsonnoh/). By area it is the 28th largest of 136 districts in Liberia. It covers 18.7% of [Rivercess County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/rivercess/). The centre of Doedain is about 171 km in a straight line from Monrovia, the capital. It is about 99 km from River Cess, the main town of Rivercess County. The centre point is at 6.2854° N, 9.2487° 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: Doedain

- 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) · Monrovia123 km
- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia167 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:22) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:39, sunset around 18:24).

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 Doedain

Open gazetteers list **68 villages, towns and localities** in Doedain. Settlements here lie between about 157 m and 304 m above sea level (median 186 m).

- Barh Town
- Barkon
- Blowhen Sayon
- Bodowhea
- Boe
- Boe Town
- Boegeezay Town
- Bogeezay
- Bogeezay Two
- Bogise
- Brown
- Budion
- Buen
- Catepillar Bayee
- Cooper Village
- Cotton Tree
- Deka Town
- Deort
- Diazohn
- Doe
- Dorwah
- Duo
- Ellah
- Fahn Dehgar Town
- Fogwan
- Galilee
- Gawehn
- Gbatiah
- Gbewro
- Gblo
- Gbor
- Gbortoe
- Geio
- Gela Town
- Gozohn
- Gua Town
- Guo
- Isaac
- Joe Quie
- Jujo Town
- Kalebo
- Kangbo
- Kangbo Town
- Kpoglagbo
- Kporkon
- Kporkor
- Mochota
- Moses Ben
- Nafalia
- Paye
- Rite Town
- Robert Ziaway
- Samaria
- Sawkon
- Siemon Toe
- Suakon Naway
- Sually
- Tobay
- Wheamlemkon
- Whroyallah
- William Marpleh
- Willie Beh
- Wrakpa / Zinc Camp
- Wrayee
- Zanibli
- Zargay Guah Town
- Zoewulun
- Zoryeah

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 Doedain

Named natural and historic features inside Doedain, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Duon Creek
- Peason Creek

### Hills and mountains

3 hills; 2 mountains.

- Mount Timbo · 417 m
- Mount Niapabo · 323 m
- Mount Gla · 294 m
- Mount Koklun · 258 m
- Mount Sokpwe · 257 m

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 Doedain and the best time to visit

In Doedain, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,844 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (279 mm) and the driest Jan (22 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 22 

Feb 26 57 

Mar 27 103 

Apr 26 132 

May 26 193 

Jun 25 279 

Jul 24 180 

Aug 24 234 

Sep 24 242 

Oct 25 228 

Nov 25 125 

Dec 25 49 

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

## Other districts in Rivercess County

- Beawor
- Central Rivercess
- Fen River
- Jo River
- Norwein
- Sam Gbalor
- Zarflahn

## Quick answers

- Where is Doedain?In Rivercess County, Liberia
- What is the population of Doedain?17,077 (2020 estimate)
- What is the median age in Doedain?About 19 years (2020 estimate)
- What is the population density of Doedain?About 17 people per km²
- What borders Doedain?Central Rivercess, District #3, Gbi & Doru, Jo River and Yarwein Mehnsonnoh
- What time zone is Doedain in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Doedain?Dollar (LRD)
- What language is spoken in Doedain?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Doedain?68 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Doedain?Settlements lie between 157 m and 304 m
- What is the highest point in Doedain?Mount Timbo (417 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Doedain?December to March
- What is the P-code of Doedain?LR1403 (OCHA common operational dataset)