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Discover Balou in Haiti

Balou in the region of GrandʼAnse is a town located in Haiti - some 80 mi or ( 129 km ) West of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Balou

Local time in Balou is now 02:16 PM (Sunday) . 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: Spanish Town, Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago de Cuba, and Guantánamo. When in this area, you might want to check out Spanish Town . 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 Balou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Voudou Haiti 2009

1:22 min by TheThirdTriumvirate
Views: 5034 Rating: 5.00

A Voudou ceremony i had the pleasure of attending. ..

Fond Des Blancs, Haiti

0:17 min by randomflyer
Views: 4386 Rating: 5.00

Taxiing west after delivering a load of beans, rice, and cooking oil from Les Cayes to Jean Thomas International Airport, Fond Des Blancs, Haiti ..


Haiti '06

1:02 min by Lucedaddy
Views: 915 Rating: 4.00

Just a few vids from my trip to Haiti, sorry about no sound ..

Teen Trip to Haiti 2012: Jeremie 2

1:47 min by SparkedHearts
Views: 72 Rating: 0.00

This is the second of several videos I took out of the truck window in Jeremie. It is too hard to take pictures from a moving truck, so the video shows better what life is like in Jeremie. This is of ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cavaellon

Cavaellon is a rural town located in the Sud Department of Haiti. Its nearest neighbouring towns/cities are Nan Cotie (12km north), Saint-Louis-du-Sud (20km southeast), and Les Cayes (16km west). The town is most famous for being the birthplace of both Benito Martínez Abrogán, Cuba's oldest-ever person, and George Valris, a famous Caribbean artist.

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Located at 18.30 -73.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Communes of Haiti, Populated places in Haiti, Sud Department

Baradères

Baraderes is a town in Nippes Department in the southwest part of Haiti. The town has a picturesque market square with a large church. There are few shops and no hotels. The area economy is based on subsistence agriculture, although a small association of subsistence farmers, Kafe Devlopman Barade, began exporting coffee to the U.S. in 2008. The town is vulnerable to flooding and is accessible via a rocky dirt road.

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Located at 18.48 -73.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Communes of Haiti, Nippes Department, Populated places in Haiti

Zanglais, Haiti

Zanglais is a rural area in the commune of Saint Louis du Sud, population of approximately 7,860. There are approximately 4,103 males and 3,757 females. The makeup of the population comprises 4,226 adults 18 years and older and the remainder 17 years and younger which is approximately 3,634. Zanglais has no public schools or a community clinic. There is a subtantial amount of unschooled children and the majority of the population are in need of some sort of medical attention.

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Located at 18.27 -73.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Haiti, Sud Department

Aquin Arrondissement

Aquin is an arrondissement of Sud Department in southwestern Haiti. It contains the following municipalities: Aquin Cavaellon

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Located at 18.28 -73.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Haiti, Sud Department

Rivière de Cavaillon

The Rivière de Cavaillon is a river of Haiti.

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Located at 18.23 -73.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Rivers of Haiti