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Saint-Marc
Sign in to saveSaint-Marc (; ) is a commune in western Haiti in Artibonite departement. Its geographic coordinates are . At the 2015 Census the commune had 266,642 inhabitants. It is one of the biggest cities, second to Gonaïves, between Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haïtien.
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Place details
- Locality
- Saint-Marc
- Region
- Département de l'Artibonite
- Country
- Ayiti
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Saint-Marc
- Settlement.native_name
- Amani-Y (Arawakan Name),
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Saint-Marc Welcome Sign at Frecyneau.jpg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100px
- Settlement.shield_size
- 70px
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- 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
Key dates
- Inception
- 1716
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Country
- Haiti
- Located in
- Saint-Marc Arrondissement
- Population
- +266642
- Area
- +497.65
- Elevation
- +127
- Image
- Saint-Marc Welcome Sign at Frecyneau.jpg
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Saint-Marc (; ) is a commune in western Haiti in Artibonite departement. Its geographic coordinates are . At the 2015 Census the commune had 266,642 inhabitants. It is one of the biggest cities, second to Gonaïves, between Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haïtien.
Before the settlement of the French, the region was known as Amani-y ad part of the Xaragua caciquat.