Category: Haiti

Background Note: Haiti

Posted on 11/22/11 by admin No Comments

PROFILE Geography Area: 27,750 sq. km. (10,714 sq. mi.); about the size of Maryland. Ile de la Gonave, Ile de la Tortue, and Ile a Vaches comprise Haiti’s principal offshore territories. Cities: Capital–Port-au-Prince (est. pop. 2.35 million prior to the January 2010 earthquake). Other cities–Cap Haitien (est. pop. 250,000). Terrain: Rugged mountains with small coastal [...]

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Haiti – Facts & Figures!

Posted on 11/19/11 by admin No Comments

Welcome to Haiti– The Black Pearl of the World! Geography The modern republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic are located on the island of Hispaniola (Caribbean, Americas). Geographically, Haiti is the 147th largest country on Earth, ahead of Israel, Puerto Rico and Qatar. Haiti & Canada Born-Haitian Micha

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