Margibi is on the north to central coast of Liberia. It has five districts. Kakata serves as the capital with the area of the county measuring 1,010 sq. miles. As of the 2008 Census, it had a population of 199,689, making it the sixth most populous county in Liberia. Margibi is bordered by Montserrado County to the west, Grand Bassa County to the east, and Bong County on the north. The southern part of Margibi lies on the Atlantic Ocean. Margibi has a National proposed reserve in Margibi Mangrove and occupies an area of 58,860 acres. The county has coastal plains that raises to a height of 98 ft above the sea-level. These plains receive a very high rainfall ranging from 175 in. to 180 in. per year and receive longer sunshine with a humidity of 85 to 95 per cent. It is swampy along rivers and creeks, while there are patches of Savannah woodland. Rice and cassava interplanted with Sugarcane are the major crops grown in the region. Cocoa, coffee, rubber, citrus oil and palm are the most common crops in the region.