South-East RegionEst. 2000

River Gee

"Land of the River Gee"

River Gee County is one of Liberia's most remote and least developed counties, located in the far southeast. The county has abundant natural resources including timber, fish, and agricultural land, with significant potential for sustainable development.

Flag of River Gee County

County Flag

Fish Town
Capital
67,000
Population
4 Districts
Districts
5,113 km²
Area

Key Economic Activities

FishingAgricultureTimberPalm OilSubsistence Farming

Notable Landmarks

Cavalla RiverFish Town MarketGee RiverPleebo TownHarper Junction

County Government

County Superintendent

MT

Mike T. Swengbe

Unity Party

Since 2024

Senators

JS

Jonathan Sogbie

Senior Senator · Unity Party

FS

Francis Saidy Dopoh II

Junior Senator · Unity Party

House Representatives

Pewee Flomo (District 1)Musa Konneh (District 2)Amos Tweh (District 3)

County Development Fund

Pending
FY 2024 CDF$186,000
FY 2025 CDF$200,000
Social Dev. Fund$353,333
Legislative Projects$350,000
Total Allocation 2024$889,333

Priority Sectors

Road InfrastructureAgricultureEducation

Major Projects

  • Fish Town Road Development
  • River Gee Agricultural Support
  • Community School Construction

Demographics & Population

124,653
2022 Population
2022 Census
66,789
2008 Population
2008 Census
4.2%
Growth Rate
Annual
24/km²
Pop. Density
Per km²
26%
Literacy Rate
Adult
17 yrs
Median Age
Years

Urban / Rural Split

10%
Urban: 10%Rural: 90%

Gender Distribution

50%
Male: 62,000Female: 63,000

Administrative Districts

Chedepo

10,518

Gbeapo

10,934

Glaro

4,992

Karforh

5,956

Nanee

6,002

Nyenawliken

5,159

Nyenebo

5,703

Potupo

7,337

Sarbo

5,320

Tuobo

4,868

Ethnic Groups

Grebo72.4%

The dominant people of River Gee County; known for their farming, fishing along the Cavalla River, and cultural ceremonies; Fish Town is their administrative center

Krahn (Wee)14.8%

Communities in northern River Gee near the Grand Gedeh border

Mandingo7.2%

Muslim traders in Fish Town and market areas

Other Groups5.6%

Kru, Bassa, and other smaller communities

Languages Spoken

English (official)GreboKrahn (Wee)Mandingo

Religion

Christianity
72%
Traditional
18%
Islam
9%
Other
1%

Total Listings

6

Categories

4

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Top Category

Agriculture

Businesses & Services

6 listings across 4 categories in River Gee County

Showing 6 results

Business & Finance

Fish Town Central Market

Fish Town, River Gee County

The main market in River Gee County's capital, trading fresh fish, agricultural produce, and goods with neighboring Côte d'Ivoire communities.

+231-770-1500-001
3.9
54 reviews
MarketFishCross-border
Health & Medical

River Gee County Hospital

Fish Town, River Gee County

The main county hospital providing primary care, maternity services, and emergency treatment to River Gee's remote communities.

+231-886-1500-002
3.6
34 reviews
HospitalCounty HealthMaternity
Agriculture & Forestry

Cavalla River Fishing Cooperative

Fish Town, River Gee County

A cooperative of artisanal fishermen along the Cavalla River supplying fresh fish to River Gee markets and border communities.

4.2
41 reviews
River FishingCavalla RiverArtisanal
Agriculture & Forestry

River Gee Palm Oil Producers Association

Pleebo, River Gee County

An association of palm oil smallholders providing collective pressing, storage, and market access for crude palm oil in River Gee County.

+231-770-1500-004
4.0
27 reviews
Palm OilSmallholderProcessing
Tourism & Hospitality

Gee River Eco-Tourism Camp

Fish Town, River Gee County

A community eco-tourism camp offering river boat tours, fishing experiences, and cultural immersion with local Grebo communities along the Gee River.

4.4
14 reviews
Eco-TourismRiver ToursGrebo Culture
Agriculture & Forestry

Pleebo Agricultural Cooperative

Pleebo, River Gee County

A farming cooperative in Pleebo supporting rice, cassava, and vegetable production with shared equipment, storage, and market linkages.

+231-886-1500-006
4.1
33 reviews
RiceCassavaCooperative

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