North-West RegionEst. 1964

Bomi

"Light Land — Home of Brightness"

Bomi County is a small but resource-rich county known for its iron ore and rubber production. Located northwest of Monrovia, it has significant agricultural potential and is home to several rubber farms and mining operations.

Flag of Bomi County

County Flag

Tubmanburg
Capital
84,000
Population
3 Districts
Districts
1,942 km²
Area

Key Economic Activities

Iron Ore MiningRubber FarmingAgricultureTimberCommerce

Notable Landmarks

Bomi Hills Iron Ore MineTubmanburg MarketMano RiverBomi HillsKpo River

County Government

County Superintendent

MD

Miatta Dorley

Unity Party

Since 2024

Senators

ES

Edwin Snowe

Senior Senator · Movement for Democracy & Reconstruction

AJ

Alex J. Tyler

Junior Senator · Unity Party

House Representatives

Marvin Cole (District 1)Clarence Gahr (District 2)Saah Joseph (District 3)

County Development Fund

On Track
FY 2024 CDF$186,000
FY 2025 CDF$200,000
Social Dev. Fund$353,333
Legislative Projects$400,000
Total Allocation 2024$939,333

Priority Sectors

Road InfrastructureAgricultureWater & Sanitation

Major Projects

  • Tubmanburg–Bomi Hills Road Rehabilitation
  • Bomi Agricultural Training Center
  • Rural Water Supply Program

Demographics & Population

133,705
2022 Population
2022 Census
82,036
2008 Population
2008 Census
3.2%
Growth Rate
Annual
69/km²
Pop. Density
Per km²
48%
Literacy Rate
Adult
18 yrs
Median Age
Years

Urban / Rural Split

32%
Urban: 32%Rural: 68%

Gender Distribution

49%
Male: 66,000Female: 68,000

Administrative Districts

Dowein

28,731

Klay

25,720

Senjeh

Capital: Tubmanburg

52,740

Suehn Mecca

16,219

Tehr

10,655

Ethnic Groups

Gola38.5%

The dominant group in Bomi County; known for their agricultural traditions, the Sande society, and their role as intermediaries in trade between coastal and interior peoples

Dei22.4%

Indigenous to the Bomi area; closely related to the Gola; known for their farming and cultural ceremonies

Kpelle14.8%

Communities in eastern Bomi near the Montserrado border

Mandingo10.2%

Muslim traders in Tubmanburg and market towns

Other Groups14.1%

Vai, Bassa, Kru, and other smaller communities

Languages Spoken

English (official)GolaDeiKpelleMandingo

Religion

Christianity
70%
Islam
20%
Traditional
9%
Other
1%

Total Listings

5

Categories

4

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Top Category

Agriculture

Businesses & Services

5 listings across 4 categories in Bomi County

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Tourism & Hospitality

Bomi Hills Iron Ore Heritage Site

Tubmanburg, Bomi County

The historic Bomi Hills iron ore mine, once one of Liberia's most productive mines, now a heritage tourism site with guided tours of the former mining operations.

3.9
34 reviews
HeritageMining HistoryTourism
Business & Finance

Tubmanburg Central Market

Tubmanburg, Bomi County

The main commercial market in Bomi County, serving traders from Tubmanburg and surrounding communities with fresh produce, goods, and livestock.

+231-770-900-002
3.9
87 reviews
MarketProduceLivestock
Agriculture & Forestry

Bomi County Rubber Cooperative

Tubmanburg, Bomi County

A cooperative of rubber smallholders in Bomi County providing collective processing, storage, and market access for latex production.

+231-886-900-003
4.1
52 reviews
RubberCooperativeSmallholder
Health & Medical

Tubmanburg District Hospital

Tubmanburg, Bomi County

The main district hospital for Bomi County, providing primary care, surgery, maternity services, and emergency treatment.

+231-770-900-004
3.8
76 reviews
HospitalDistrict HealthSurgery
Agriculture & Forestry

Mano River Fishing Community

Mano River, Bomi County

A traditional fishing community along the Mano River supplying fresh fish to Tubmanburg and border communities with Sierra Leone.

4.0
28 reviews
River FishingMano RiverBorder Community

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