Haiti

This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Haiti. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.

Region
North and Central America · Caribbean
Capital
Port-au-Prince
Coordinates of the capital
18.54° N, 72.34° W
Area
27,750 km²
Official languages
French, Haitian Creole
Currency
Haitian Gourde
Access to the sea
Yes
ISO code
HT

On the map

Port-au-Prince

This country is located in North and Central America, in the region "Caribbean". It has access to the sea. This country shares a land border with only one country: Dominican Republic.

Its capital is Port-au-Prince. Its area is about 27,750 km². By area, this country ranks 143 out of 193 in the world and 11 out of 23 in North and Central America. Official languages: French, Haitian Creole. Currency: Haitian Gourde.

Capitals of the neighbouring countries: Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic).

Neighbouring countries

Frequently asked questions

Haiti: what is the capital?
Its capital is Port-au-Prince.
Haiti: which countries does it border?
This country shares a land border with only one country: Dominican Republic.
Haiti: what are the official languages?
Official languages: French, Haitian Creole.
Haiti: what is the currency?
Currency: Haitian Gourde.
Haiti: what is the area?
Its area is about 27,750 km². By area, this country ranks 143 out of 193 in the world and 11 out of 23 in North and Central America.

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