Gonaïves Arrondissement
Encyclopedia
Gonaïves is an arrondissement
in the Artibonite Department
of Haiti
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It has 263,858 inhabitants.
Postal codes in the Gonaïves Arrondissement start with the number 41.
The arondissement consists of the following municipalities:
Arrondissements of Haiti
||The ten departments of Haiti are divided into 42 arrondissements. The arrondissements are listed below, by department:-Artibonite Department:*Dessalines*Gonaïves*Gros-Morne*Marmelade*Saint-Marc-Centre Department:*Cerca-la-Source*Hinche*Lascahobas...
in the Artibonite Department
Artibonite Department
Artibonite is one of the ten departments of Haiti. With an area of 4,984 km² it is Haiti's largest department. Artibonite has a population of 1,168,800 . The region is the country's main rice-growing area. The main cities are Gonaïves and Saint-Marc...
of Haiti
Haiti
Haiti , officially the Republic of Haiti , is a Caribbean country. It occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Ayiti was the indigenous Taíno or Amerindian name for the island...
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It has 263,858 inhabitants.
Postal codes in the Gonaïves Arrondissement start with the number 41.
The arondissement consists of the following municipalities:
- GonaïvesGonaïvesGonaïves is a city in northern Haiti, the capital of the Artibonite Department. It has a population of about 104,825 people . The city's name derives from the original Amerindian name of Gonaibo. It is also known as Haïti's "independence city"...
- EnneryEnnery, ArtiboniteEnnery is a municipality in the Gonaïves Arrondissement, in the Artibonite Department of Haiti.It has 31,285 inhabitants....
- L'EstèreL'EstèrePetites dedunes is a municipality in the Gonaïves Arrondissement, in the Artibonite Department of Haiti.It has 3,000 inhabitants.This historical city of 3,000 inhabitants is where the famous battle of the revolution took place on February 23, 1803 between the troops of Rochambeau and Dessalines at...