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Haiti — silhouette, capital and facts
Haiti is in Caribbean and its capital is Port-au-Prince. With about 11 million people and 27,750 km², it ranks 143rd in area and 83rd in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Haiti, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Port-au-Prince
- Continent
- Caribbean
- Population
- about 11 million
- Area
- 27,750 km²
- Language
- Haitian Creole and French
- Currency
- Gourde
- Flag colors
- blue, red
Borders
Haiti shares a land border with 1 country: Dominican Republic.
Fun facts about Haiti
- In 1804, Haiti became the world's first Black republic after a successful uprising of enslaved people.
- Haiti shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic.
- The Citadelle Laferrière, an early nineteenth-century mountaintop fortress, still displays its cannons.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Haiti?
The capital of Haiti is Port-au-Prince.
Which continent is Haiti in?
Haiti is in Caribbean.
Which countries border Haiti?
Haiti shares a land border with 1 country: Dominican Republic.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Haiti?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Haiti is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Haiti?
In 1804, Haiti became the world's first Black republic after a successful uprising of enslaved people. Haiti shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic. The Citadelle Laferrière, an early nineteenth-century mountaintop fortress, still displays its cannons.
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