Klay, Liberia

Klay (Kle or Clay)[1] is a town in Bomi County, Liberia, located about 35 km (22 mi) to the north of the nation's capital city of Monrovia.[2] In 2002, this town was attacked by LURD rebels,[3] causing refugees to flee south and leave the town deserted.[2]

Klay, Liberia
Klay, Liberia is located in Liberia
Klay, Liberia
Klay, Liberia
Location in Liberia
Coordinates: 6°41′50″N 10°52′35″W
Country Liberia
CountyBomi County

See also

References

  1. American University Foreign Area Studies (1972). Area handbook for Liberia. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 374.
  2. Staff (February 11, 2002). "Humanitarian crisis looms in Liberia". BBC News. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
  3. Adebajo, Adekeye (2002). Liberia's civil war: Nigeria, ECOMOG, and regional security in West Africa. A Project of the International Peace Academy Series. Lynne Rienner Publishers. p. 235. ISBN 1-58826-052-6.

6.697343°N 10.876465°W / 6.697343; -10.876465

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