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'''Port-Salut''' is a coastal [[List of communes of Haiti|commune]] in the [[Sud |
'''Port-Salut''' ({{IPA|fr|pɔʁ saly}}; {{langx|ht|Pòsali}}) is a coastal [[List of communes of Haiti|commune]] in the [[Sud (department)|Sud]] [[Departments of Haiti|department]] of [[Haiti]]. |
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[[File:Port Salut Haïti.JPG|thumb|right|Beach at Port-Salut (2005)]] |
[[File:Port Salut Haïti.JPG|thumb|right|Beach at Port-Salut (2005)]] |
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Port-Salut is a popular destination for local Haitians, as well as tourists, due to the surrounding beaches. |
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Port-Salut is a popular destination for local Haitians as well as tourists to a certain degree seeking relaxation and tranquility due to the beautiful beaches that the town is surrounded by. The area has yet to be discovered on a mainstream tourist level. Port-Salut is a major tourist destination in Haiti{{Or|date=December 2008}}, a country whose [[tourism industry]], full of potential, has been struggling for decades.<ref>http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/2014/10/pictures-surf-up-haiti-dude-20141017135245925486.html</ref> |
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Port-Salut is the hometown of Haiti's former [[President of Haiti|president]], [[Jean-Bertrand Aristide]], who was born there in 1953,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-03-18 |title=Aristide retrouve Haïti après sept ans d'exil |url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/international/2011/03/18/01003-20110318ARTFIG00702-aristide-retrouve-haiti-apres-sept-ans-d-exil.php |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=LEFIGARO |language=fr}}</ref> and is also the hometown of former [[Prime minister of Haiti|prime minister]], [[Jean-Marie Cherestal]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jean Marie Cherestal appelle les acteurs politiques au dialogue |url=https://lenouvelliste.com/public/article/87404/jean-marie-cherestal-appelle-les-acteurs-politiques-au-dialogue |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=Le Nouvelliste |language=en}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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*[https://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/map/profile/haiti.pdf Detailed map of Haiti] |
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*[http://www.lenouvelliste.com/articleforprint.php?PubID=1&ArticleID=77661 recent article on Port Salut] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110713201324/http://www.lenouvelliste.com/articleforprint.php?PubID=1&ArticleID=77661 recent article on Port Salut] |
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*[http://aubergedurayonvert.com Auberge du rayon vert;local hotel with major impact in Cayes and Port Salut] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100322204316/http://www.aubergedurayonvert.com/ Auberge du rayon vert;local hotel with major impact in Cayes and Port Salut] |
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{{Communes of Haiti}} |
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[[Category:Populated places in Haiti]] |
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[[Category:Beaches of Haiti]] |
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[[Category:Communes of Haiti]] |
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Latest revision as of 06:28, 1 November 2024
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Port-Salut
Pòsali | |
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 Sunset on the beach in Port Salut | |
  Port-Salut Location in Haiti
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| Coordinates: 18°4′35″N 73°55′0″W / 18.07639°N 73.91667°W | |
| Country | Haiti |
| Department | Sud |
| Arrondissement | Port-Salut |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.88 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
| Population (2009)[2] | |
• Total | 1,911 |
| • Density | 1,720/sq mi (664/km2) |
Port-Salut (French pronunciation: [pɔʁ saly]; Haitian Creole: Pòsali) is a coastal commune in the Sud department of Haiti.
Port-Salut is a popular destination for local Haitians, as well as tourists, due to the surrounding beaches.
Port-Salut is the hometown of Haiti's former president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, who was born there in 1953,[3] and is also the hometown of former prime minister, Jean-Marie Cherestal.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency". GeoNames Search. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ "IHSI" (PDF). INSTITUT HAÏTIEN DE STATISTIQUE ET D'INFORMATIQUE. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ "Aristide retrouve Haïti après sept ans d'exil". LEFIGARO (in French). 2011-03-18. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
- ^ "Jean Marie Cherestal appelle les acteurs politiques au dialogue". Le Nouvelliste. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
18°4′N 73°55′W / 18.067°N 73.917°W
External links
[edit]- Detailed map of Haiti
- recent article on Port Salut
- Auberge du rayon vert;local hotel with major impact in Cayes and Port Salut
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