Kakata
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| Coordinates | 6 ° 32 ′ N , 10 ° 21 ′ W | ||
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| Country | Liberia | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | LR | ||
| Residents | 33,945 (2008) | ||
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Kakata is a city in Liberia with 33,945 inhabitants (2008 census), making it one of the largest cities in the country. It is the capital of the Margibi County administrative region . The Borlola River Bridge is about 15 kilometers away . The city is located on the Central Liberian main road Monrovia –Kakakta– Ganta not far from the border with Montserrado County .
The Booker T. Washington Institute BWI, located in Kakata, is privately owned and has existed since the 1950s. Over 5000 young people are taught there, making it the largest vocational school in the country. The BWI has an excellent reputation, but despite high fees, it cannot cope with the inquiries.
The Watara Sackor Hospital is in Kakata .
sons and daughters of the town
- Michael Kpakala Francis (1936–2013), Archbishop
Web links
Commons : Kakata - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Liberia, Counties and Districts. (PDF; 0.4 MB) (No longer available online.) In: Liberian Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information-Systems (LISGIS). Formerly in the original ; accessed on October 11, 2010 (English). ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
