Grand Kru
"Land of the Grand Kru"
Grand Kru County is one of Liberia's smallest and most remote counties, located along the southeastern coast. The county is home to the Kru people, renowned seafarers and fishermen, and has significant potential for coastal tourism and artisanal fishing.
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County Government
County Superintendent
Antoinette Worley Nimely
Unity Party
Since 2024
Senators
Albert Tugbe Chie
Senior Senator · Unity Party
Numene T. H. Bartekwa
Junior Senator · Unity Party
House Representatives
County Development Fund
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Major Projects
- Barclayville Fishing Harbor Development
- Grand Kru Road Connectivity Project
- Community Schools Rehabilitation
Demographics & Population
Urban / Rural Split
Gender Distribution
Administrative Districts
Barclayville
Bleebo
Bolloh
Buah
Dorbor
Dweh
Felo-Jekwi
Capital: Felo
Fenetoe
Forpoh
Garraway
Gee
Grand Cess Wedabo
Capital: Grand Cess
Upper Jloh
Lower Jloh
Kpi
Nrokwia-Wesldow
Capital: Nrokwia
Penicess
Trenbo
Wlogba
Ethnic Groups
The Kru are the dominant people of Grand Kru County; historically known as skilled sailors and navigators; European traders called them 'Kru boys' for their maritime work; they resisted enslavement
Communities in northern Grand Kru near the Maryland border
Small Muslim trading community in Barclayville
Bassa and other smaller communities
Languages Spoken
Religion
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Barclayville Fish Landing Site
The main fish landing site in Grand Kru County where Kru fishermen bring in daily Atlantic catches of tuna, snapper, and barracuda.
Grand Kru County Hospital
The main county hospital providing primary care, maternity services, and emergency treatment to Grand Kru County's coastal communities.
Kru Coast Palm Oil Cooperative
A cooperative of palm oil producers in Grand Kru County providing collective pressing, storage, and market access for crude palm oil.
Nana Kru Cultural Village
A traditional Kru fishing village offering cultural immersion experiences, traditional boat rides, and authentic Kru cuisine to visitors.
Grand Kru District School
The main secondary school in Grand Kru County, providing education to students from coastal communities across the county.