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Discover Coutant in Haiti

Coutant in the region of Artibonite is a town located in Haiti - some 71 mi or ( 115 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .

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Local time in Coutant is now 01:32 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Salvaleón de Higüey, Neiba, and Santiago de Cuba. When in this area, you might want to check out Santo Domingo . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Coutant ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

HAITI - LABADEE - CARIBBEAN SEA - SEP/07

7:55 min by claumitt
Views: 113096 Rating: 0.00

My fantastic trip to the Caribbean sea,( ship "Freedom Of The Seas" ), and the first stop : Haiti Islands - Labadee, is a tranparent,calm,blue,turquoise waters! amazing! Esta é a primeira parte da min ..

Raras de Souvenance

1:47 min by agathedablues
Views: 538 Rating: 0.00

Chants et danses traditionnels paysans à l'occasion des fêtes de Pâques 2012 dans la région de l'Artibonite en Haïti. ..


OFCB Church Choir Song 1

2:14 min by coganjel
Views: 193 Rating: 0.00

You can't help but move to this. I haven't any idea what the words mean, but we're praising God so it's all good! ..

Jesus Loves The Little Children in Kreyol

0:35 min by coganjel
Views: 117 Rating: 0.00

Some of the students of Institution Classic of Bayonnais realized that what we were singing in English, they already had a Kreyol version. So they shared while we sang in English. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gonaïves

Gonaïves is a city in northern Haiti, the capital of the Artibonite Department. It has a population of about 300,000 people (2011 census). The city of Gonaives was founded in 1422 by Indians they named it "Gonaibo" (to designate a locality of caciquat of the Maguana). It is also known as Haïti's "independence city". The Bay of Gonaïves is named after the town.

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Located at 19.45 -72.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Artibonite Department, Communes of Haiti, Gulf of Gonâve, Populated places in Haiti

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 (2002). The region is the country's main rice-growing area. The main cities are Gonaïves (the capital) and Saint-Marc. An insurgency tried unsuccessfully to declare Artibonite's independence in February 2004. The department has been in a state of an economic decrease since the insurgencies and coups have reduced the nation's stability.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.45 -72.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Artibonite Department, Departments of Haiti

Raboteau Massacre

The Raboteau massacre was an incident on April 22, 1994, in which military and paramilitary forces attacked the neighborhood of Raboteau Gonaïves, Haiti, the citizens of which had been participating in pro-Jean-Bertrand Aristide demonstrations. At least six residents were killed, though most groups estimated the true casualties to be higher.

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Located at 19.45 -72.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1994 in Haiti, History of Haiti, Human rights in Haiti, Mass murder in 1993, Massacres in Haiti

Port international du Cap-Haitien

The Port international du Cap-Haïtien is the seaport in Cap-Haïtien Haiti's second largest city. It is operated by the government port authority Autorite Portuaire Nationale APN.

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Located at 19.45 -72.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Nord Department (Haiti), Ports and harbours of Haiti

La Quinte River

The La Quinte River is a river of Haiti.

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Located at 19.40 -72.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Rivers of Haiti

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