Tappita District

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Tappita District was one of six districts located in Nimba County, Liberia. [1] [2] The Jackson F. Doe Memorial Regional Referral Hospital opened in 2011. [3]

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References

  1. "2008 Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Government of the Republic of Liberia. May 11, 2009. Retrieved 2010-03-10.
  2. "Nimba County Development Agenda" (PDF). Republic of Liberia. 2008. Retrieved 2010-03-10.
  3. "Jackson F. Doe Memorial Hospital in Tappita Dedicated". The New Republic. 22 February 2011. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.