Fish Town serves as the capital with the area of the county measuring 1,974 square miles (5,110 km2).

To the east of the county is the Cavalla River that forms Liberia's border with the Ivory Coast.

[4] The River Gee watershed has lower tropical forests with mid-size hills and various valleys.

[5] The county accommodates the Glaro Reforestation Project with a designated National Plantation area of 1,008.89 ha (2,493.0 acres).

It also shares the National proposed reserve of Grebo Forest (97,136 ha (240,030 acres)) with Grand Gedeh County.

[9] Liberia experienced civil war(s) during several periods causing 7,862 people to be displaced as of 2008.

The number of Coffee plantations was 140, which was 0.6 percent of the total area of Cassava planted in the country.