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Explore Lounou in Haiti

Lounou in the region of Centre is a town in Haiti - some 50 mi or ( 80 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Lounou

Current time in Lounou is now 10:09 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Cruz de Barahona, San Juan de la Maguana, and Salvaleón de Higüey. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Santo Domingo . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lounou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Handpump in Haiti - Clip of the Day

0:33 min by water
Views: 6722 Rating: 4.29

Though the water crisis looks different throughout the globe, there is one constant: transportation. Water needs to get from the source to the home. The vessels involved (jerrycans, vases, jugs, etc.) ..

Haiti: Dr. Louise, a higher purpose

1:59 min by Harvard
Views: 3404 Rating: 3.67

The massive 2010 earthquake overwhelmed a country already struggling mightily with astounding levels of malnutrition, HIV and infant mortality. Through it all, Louise Ivers remains committed to Haiti. ..


A Bit of Lunch in Haiti

1:22 min by WalterCreole
Views: 1814 Rating: 0.00

We get to see a bit of fritay. ..

Pignon Secondary School

0:25 min by olafminge
Views: 633 Rating: 0.00

This is the secondary school in Pignon, Haiti. There is an addition being constructed by Haiti Outreach with assistance from the City of Lakes Rotary Club in Minneapolis. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Saint-Raphaël Arrondissement

Saint-Raphaël is an arrondissement in the Nord Department of Haiti. It has 117,530 inhabitants. Postal codes in the Saint-Raphaël Arrondissement start with the number 14.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.42 -72.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti)

2010–13 Haiti cholera outbreak

The ongoing Haiti cholera outbreak is the worst epidemic of cholera in recent history, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. After the 2010 earthquake, in little over two years, as of January 2013, it has killed more than 7,900 Haitians and hospitalized hundreds of thousands more while spreading to neighboring countries including the Dominican Republic and Cuba. Since the outbreak began in October 2010, more than 6% of Haitians have had the disease.

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Located at 19.10 -72.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 2010 health disasters, 2010 in Haiti, 2010s medical outbreaks, 2011 health disasters, 2011 in Haiti, Cholera outbreaks, Health in Haiti, History of Haiti

Rivière Bouyaha

The Rivière Bouyaha is a river of Haiti. Bouyaha River, in French riviere Bouyaha, is a river flowing through the cities of Dondon, Saint Raphael and Pignon. It is said that the river started in the mountain surrounding the municipalities of Dondon and Marmelade. Bouyaha river merges with the guayamouc river in the nearby city of Hinche.

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Located at 19.17 -72.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Rivers of Haiti