Harbel
Harbel is a city in Liberia with a population of about 38,208.
Harbel is a town in Margibi County, Liberia, located along the Farmington River about 24 km (15 mi) from the Atlantic coast. The town was established in the 1920s following the development of the Firestone rubber concession and became the center of one of the world’s largest natural-rubber plantations. The name "Harbel" is a portmanteau formed from the names of Harvey S. Firestone and his wife Idabelle Firestone, reflecting their role in the early development of the settlement.
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About Harbel
| Country | Liberia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 17 |
| Population | 38,208 |
| Local currency | LRD |
| Coordinates | 6.2468, -10.3564 |
| Time zone | Africa/Monrovia |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 49 km · Monrovia |
| Population (Liberia) | #7 most populated in Liberia |
| Where on Earth | 6°14′49″N · 10°21′23″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 695 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,323 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Medellín (Colombia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -6.25, 169.64 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 4,887 km |
| Cairo | 5,085 km |
| London | 5,120 km |
| São Paulo | 5,147 km |
| Moscow | 6,930 km |
| Dubai | 7,264 km |