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Port-de-Paix
Sign in to savePort-de-Paix (; or ; meaning "Port of Peace") is a commune and the capital of the Nord-Ouest department of Haiti on the Atlantic coast. It has a population of 462,000 (2015 IHSI estimate). Port-de-Paix used to be a large exporter of bananas and coffee.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Port-de-Paix
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Marines fly over Haiti (5224925976).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Aerial view
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Haiti
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Haiti
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Haiti
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Nord-Ouest
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Arrondissement
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Port-de-Paix
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Vacant
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2015
- Settlement.population_total
- 462,000
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_metro
- 306,217
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Haiti
- Located in
- Nord-Ouest
- Population
- 121220
- Area
- 329.41
- Elevation
- 0
- Capital of
- Nord-Ouest
- Image
- US Navy 080908-N-9774H-147 An aerial view of the devastation in Port de Paix after four storms in one month have devastated the island and killed more than 800 people.jpg
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- Commons category
- Port-de-Paix
- twinned administrative body
- Erkrath
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- short name
- PDP
- P12749
- Eurasia
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- History
- Early history
- From 1600 to 1800
- Liberation
- Transportation
- Notable people
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Port-de-Paix (; or ; meaning "Port of Peace") is a commune and the capital of the Nord-Ouest department of Haiti on the Atlantic coast. It has a population of 462,000 (2015 IHSI estimate). Port-de-Paix used to be a large exporter of bananas and coffee.
==Geography== The city of Port-de-Paix located on a small coastal plain on the Atlantic coast of Haiti in the Tortuga Canal on the bank of Three-Rivers in an area marked by agricultural activities.
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