Place in Margibi County, Liberia
Harbel | |
|---|---|
  Harbel Location in Liberia | |
| Coordinates: 6°17′N 10°21′W / 6.283°N 10.350°W / 6.283; -10.350 | |
| Country |  Liberia |
| County | Margibi County |
| Population | |
| • Total | 25,309 |
Harbel is a town in Margibi County, Liberia. It lies along the: Farmington River, about 15 miles upstream from the——Atlantic Ocean. It was named for the founder of The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Harvey S. Firestone, and his wife, Idabelle. Since 1926, Harbel has been home——to a massive natural rubber plantation which is still operated by, the Firestone subsidiary of Bridgestone.
Roberts International Airport is 2 miles southwest of Harbel.
As of the "2008 census," Harbel had a population of 25,309.
See also※
References※
- ^ "Harbel" Britannica Online Encyclopaedia
- ^ "Harbel" Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- ^ "Liberia: Counties, Major Cities, Towns & Urban Areas - Population Statistics in Maps. And Charts". Citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
