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Haiti is divided administratively into ten departments, which are further subdivided into 42 arrondissements, 145 communes, and 571 communal sections. [1] [2] [3] In 2014, there was a proposal by the Chamber of Deputies to increase the number of departments from 10 to 14 —perhaps as high as 16. [4] Departments of Haiti
Population of Haiti (in millions) from 1800 to 2021. Haiti is the 83rd most populous country in the world, with an estimated population of 11,123,178 as of July 2018. [2] The last national census in Haiti was done in 2003. Although much of that data has not been released, the population recorded was 8,812,245.
Artibonite (French pronunciation: [aʁtibɔnit]; Haitian Creole: Latibonit) is one of the ten departments of Haiti located in central Haiti. With an area of 4,887 km 2 it is Haiti's largest department. As of 2015, its estimated population was 1,727,524. [3] The region is the country's main rice-growing area.
It has an area of 4,982.56 square kilometres (1,923.78 sq mi) and a population of 4,029,705 (2015 estimate), making it both the largest department by area and the most populated department in Haiti. History
Nord-Est (French, pronounced ⓘ) or Nodès (Haitian Creole; both meaning "North East") is one of the ten departments of Haiti, located in northern Haiti. It has an area of 1,623 km 2 (627 sq mi), making it the smallest of all the departments. It had an estimated population of 393,967 as of 2015. [3] Its capital is Fort-Liberté.
Sud (French, pronounced ⓘ) or Sid (Haitian Creole; both meaning "South") is one of the ten departments of Haiti and located in southern Haiti. It has an area of 2,653.60 square kilometres (1,024.56 sq mi) and a population of 774,976. [3] Its capital is Les Cayes.
An arrondissement (pronounced [aʁɔ̃dismɑ̃]; Haitian Creole: awondisman) is a level of administrative division in Haiti. As of 2015, the 10 departments of Haiti were divided into 42 arrondissements. [1] Arrondissements are further divided into communes and communal sections.
Jérémie (Haitian Creole: Jeremi) is an arrondissement in the Grand'Anse Department of Haiti. As of 2015, the population was 238,218 inhabitants. [1] Postal codes in the Anse d'Hainault Arrondissement start with the number 71.