Nippes
Nippes Nip | |
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Department | |
![]() Nippes in Haiti | |
Country |
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Capital | Miragoâne |
Government | |
• Type | Departmental Council |
Area | |
• Department | 1,267.77 km2 (489.49 sq mi) |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Department | 342,325 |
• Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
• Urban | 62,211 |
• Rural | 280,314 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
ISO 3166 code | HT-NI |
Nippes (Haitian Creole: Nip) is one of the ten departments of Haiti. It is the most recent department, having been split from Grand'Anse in 2003.[2] The capital of the department is Miragoâne.
Arrondissements
The department is divided into three arrondissements:
References
- ↑ http://www.ihsi.ht/pdf/projection/Estimat_PopTotal_18ans_Menag2015.pdf
- ↑ Hall, Michael R., ed. (2012). "Historical Dictionary of Haiti". p. 78. ISBN 9780810878105. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
Coordinates: 18°27′N 73°6′W / 18.450°N 73.100°W
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