Grand Kru County

Grand Kru County is a county in the southeastern portion of Liberia. One of 15 counties that comprise the first-level of administrative division in the nation, it has eighteen districts. Organized in 1984, its capital is Barclayville. The area of the county measures 1,504 square miles (3,900 km2). As of the 2008 Census, it had a population of 109,342, making it the third-least populous county in Liberia.

Grand Kru County
Location in Liberia
Coordinates: 4°55′N 8°15′W
Country Liberia
CapitalBarclayville
Districts4
Established1984
Government
  SuperintendentRosalind Sneh
Area
  Total3,895 km2 (1,504 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total109,342
  Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
HDI (2018)0.418
low · 8th of 15

Grand Kru's County Superintendent is Rosalind Sneh. The county is bordered by River Gee County to the northeast, Sinoe County to the northwest, and Maryland County to the southeast. The southern part of Grand Kru borders the Atlantic Ocean.

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