Country

Haiti

Also Known As Republic of Haiti

Caribbean

Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is the third largest country in the Caribbean by area and, with a population exceeding 11 million, the most populous Caribbean country. The leaders of the Haitian Revolution declared independence from France on 1 January 1804. Its capital is Port-au-Prince. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts

Capital

Port-au-Prince 2

Population

11,906,096 2

2025 estimate.

Population Estimate Year

2025 2

Area (sq km)

27,700 2

Independence or Founding Year

1804 2

The leaders of the Haitian Revolution declared independence from France on 1 January 1804.

Landlocked

No 3

Income Group

Lower-Middle 4

Government Type

Republic 3

Classification

Sovereignty Status

UN Member State 1

Haiti

Cities

Connections

Associated With

Ouest Department

Ouest Department is associated with Haiti.

Source Ouest Department (Wikipedia)

Port-au-Prince

Port-au-Prince is the capital of Haiti.

Source Port-au-Prince (Wikipedia)

The Caribbean

The Greater Antilles

Bordered By Water

Caribbean Sea

Windward Passage

Has Capital

Port-au-Prince

Port-au-Prince is the capital of Haiti.

Source Port-au-Prince (Wikipedia)

In the Other Atlases

Nationals Include

Conceptia Ouinsou

Also in Law Atlas: a national of this subject.

Source Wikidata: Conceptia Ouinsou

Henri Ford

Also in Medicine Atlas: a national of this subject.

Source Henri Ford (Wikipedia)Lead sentence

Quote, Lead sentence

Henri Ronald Ford is a Haitian-American pediatric surgeon.

Alix Didier Fils-Aime

Also in Political Atlas: a national of this subject.

Source Alix Didier Fils-Aime (Wikipedia)Lead

Quote, Lead

Alix Didier Fils-Aimé (Haitian Creole pronunciation: [aliks didje fis eme]; born 14 November 1971) is a Haitian businessman and politician who has served as the acting prime minister of Haiti since 2024, and became the country’s sole leader following the dissolution of the Transitional Presidential Council, starting on 7 February 2026.

Toussaint Louverture

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Source Toussaint Louverture (Wikipedia)Leadtier 2

Quote, Lead

François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture (English: LOO-vər-TURE, French: [fʁɑ̃swa dɔminik tusɛ̃ luvɛʁtyʁ]; 20 May 1743 – 7 April 1803), also known as Toussaint L'Ouverture or Toussaint Bréda, was a Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution.

Adonis Stevenson

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Source Adonis Stevenson (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality

Quote, Lead, nationality

Stevenson Adonis (born 22 September 1977), best known as Adonis Stevenson, is a Haitian-Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2018.

Andre Berto

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Source Andre Berto (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality

Quote, Lead, nationality

is a professional boxer who holds dual Haitian and American citizenship

Charles Terres Weymann

Also in Transport Atlas: a national of this subject.

Source Charles Terres Weymann (Wikipedia)Lead

Quote, Lead

Weymann was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 2 August 1889

Origin Of

Griot

Also in Food and Drink Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Source Griot (Wikipedia)tier 3

Soup Joumou

Also in Food and Drink Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Dessalines

Also in History Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Toussaint Louverture

Also in History Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Source Wikidata: Toussaint Louverture

Location Of

The Kingdom of This World

Also in Literature Atlas: which took place in this subject.

Source Wikipedia: The Kingdom of This WorldLead paragraph, sentence naming the settingtier 2

Quote, Lead paragraph, sentence naming the setting

A work of historical fiction, it tells the story of Haiti before, during, and after the Haitian Revolution led by Toussaint Louverture, as seen by its central character, Ti Noel, who serves as the novel's connecting thread.

Site Of

Dutty Boukman

Also in Divinity Atlas: which is located in this subject.

Plaine-du-Nord

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Saut-d'Eau

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Zora Neale Hurston

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Source Zora Neale Hurston (Wikipedia)lead paragraph

Quote, lead paragraph

Also published during this time was Tell My Horse: Voodoo and Life in Haiti and Jamaica (1938), documenting her research on rituals in Jamaica and Haiti.

Bank of the Republic of Haiti

Also in Economics Atlas: which is located in this subject.

State University of Haiti

Also in Education Atlas: which is located in this subject.

Source State University of Haiti (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia articletier 2

Quote, Lead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia article

The State University of Haiti (French: Université d'État d'Haïti (UEH), Haitian Creole: Inivèsite Leta Ayiti) is one of Haiti's most prestigious institutions of higher education.