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Perou Destination Guide

Delve into Perou in Haiti

Perou in the region of Ouest is a city in Haiti - some 11 mi or ( 17 km ) South-West of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Perou

Current time in Perou is now 01:11 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, San Juan de la Maguana, Sabaneta, and Neiba. While being here, make sure to check out Santo Domingo . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Perou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jesus Name Orphanage

1:39 min by aarongillespie
Views: 2506 Rating: 5.00

Aaron recently spent some time in Haiti with Samaritan's Purse and the Rapid Response Team prayer chaplains from the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. He prayed for people alongside the chaplains ..

Julie's Holy Family Village, Haiti

7:34 min by Daniel Conklin
Views: 1043 Rating: 0.00

The lives of over 1000 people are changed for the better through a memorial gift. ..


Haiti 2007 Mission Trip

9:58 min by 100yardsoffbroadway
Views: 695 Rating: 0.00

High-light video of December 2007 Mission Trip to Haiti by White Stone Church ..

TAP TAP TRAVEL FUN HAITI MARCH 2011.wmv

9:57 min by birkler96
Views: 231 Rating: 0.00

During a mission trip to Haiti this March, travel via TAP TAPS gave me these visuals from the back of a pickup truck. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

2010 Haiti earthquake

The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, with an epicenter near the town of Léogâne, approximately 25 km west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital. The earthquake occurred at 16:53 local time on Tuesday, 12 January 2010. By 24 January, at least 52 aftershocks measuring 4.5 or greater had been recorded. An estimated three million people were affected by the quake. The highest reliable death count was estimated at 220,000. Haitian government estimates were higher.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.46 -72.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 2010 Haiti earthquake, 2010 earthquakes, 2010 in Haiti, Earthquakes in Haiti

Carrefour, Haiti

Carrefour is a largely residential and a commune in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area. The commune had a population of 373,916 at the 2003 Census, and was officially estimated to have grown to 465,019 inhabitants in 2009. It is mostly a bedroom community for those who work in central Port-au-Prince. The neighborhood is very poor and ill-serviced, however, as of recently, small-scale construction has gone on in the area along with street renovations.

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Located at 18.53 -72.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Communes of Haiti, Ouest Department, Populated places in Haiti, Port-au-Prince

Stade Sylvio Cator

Stade Sylvio Cator is a multi-purpose stadium in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is currently used mostly for association football matches, and is turfed with artificial turf. The stadium bears the name of Haitian Olympic medalist Sylvio Cator. With a capacity of 10,500, the structure is undergoing renovation and expansion as of August 2011. It was partly destroyed by the earthquake in Haiti in January 2010, and a tent-city sprouted within its confines.

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Located at 18.54 -72.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Athletics (track and field) venues in Haiti, Buildings and structures in Port-au-Prince, Football venues in Haiti, Multi-purpose stadiums, National stadiums

Hotel Oloffson

The Hotel Oloffson is an inn in central Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The main structure of the hotel is a 19th century Gothic gingerbread mansion set in a lush tropical garden. The mansion was built as a residence for the powerful Sam family, including two former presidents of Haiti. The hotel was the real-life inspiration for the fictional Hotel Trianon in Graham Greene's famous 1966 novel The Comedians.

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Located at 18.53 -72.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Port-au-Prince, Companies of Haiti, History of Haiti, Hotels established in 1935, Hotels in Haiti

Port international de Port-au-Prince

The Port international de Port-au-Prince is the seaport in the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince. It suffered catastrophic damage in the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Some of docks and warehouses are operated by the government's Autorite Portuaire Nationale (APN), and some are run by private companies.

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Located at 18.55 -72.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 2010 Haiti earthquake relief, Port-au-Prince, Ports and harbours of Haiti