Garr Bain District

Garr Bain District is one of 17 districts of Nimba County, Liberia. As of 2008, the population was 61,225.[1] it is notable for the traditional ceremony of waving handkerchiefs on the first full moon of the year, in order to appease the gods of harvest.

References
  1. "2008 Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Government of the Republic of Liberia. May 11, 2009. Retrieved 2010-03-08.


7.200°N 8.902°W / 7.200; -8.902

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