Outline of Haiti

The Flag of Haiti

The Coat of arms of Haiti

The location of Haiti

An enlargeable map of the Republic of Haiti

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Haiti:

The Haiti – sovereign country located on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago.^[1] Ayiti ("Land of Mountains") was the indigenous Taíno name for Hispaniola. The Haitian Creole and French-speaking country of Haiti occupies the western extent of Hispaniola, while the Spanish-speaking Dominican Republic occupies the greater eastern extent of the island. Haiti was the first country of the Americas to win its freedom from European colonization in 1804. The country's highest point is Pic la Selle, at 2,680 metres (8,793 ft). The total area of Haiti is 27,750 square kilometres (10,714 sq mi) and its capital is Port-au-Prince.

General reference[]

An enlargeable. basic map of Haiti

Pronunciation: /ˈheɪti/
Common English country name: Haiti
Official English country name: The Republic of Haiti
Common endonym(s):
Official endonym(s):
Adjectival(s): Haitian
Demonym(s):
Etymology: Name of Haiti
ISO country codes: HT, HTI, 332
ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:HT
Internet country code top-level domain: .ht

Geography of Haiti[]

An enlargeable topographic map of Haiti

Geography of Haiti

Haiti is: a country, on an island
Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
  - North America (though not on the mainland)
- Atlantic Ocean
  - North Atlantic
    - Caribbean
      - Antilles
        Greater Antilles
        Hispaniola, island (which Haiti shares with the Dominican Republic)
- Time zone: UTC-05
- Extreme points of Haiti
  - High: Pic la Selle 2,680 m (8,793 ft)
  - Low: Caribbean Sea 0 m
- Land boundaries: Dominican Republic 360 km
- Coastline: 1,771 km
Population of Haiti: 9,598,000 - 85th most populous country
: 27,750 km²
Atlas of Haiti

Environment of Haiti[]

An enlargeable false colour satellite image of Haiti

Environment of Haiti

Climate of Haiti
Environmental issues in Haiti
Renewable energy in Haiti
Geology of Haiti
Protected areas of Haiti
- National parks of Haiti
Wildlife of Haiti
- Fauna of Haiti
  - Birds of Haiti
  - Mammals of Haiti

Natural geographic features of Haiti[]

Islands of Haiti
Lakes of Haiti
Mountains of Haiti
Rivers of Haiti
Valleys of Haiti
World Heritage Sites in Haiti

Regions of Haiti[]

Arrondissements and communes of Haiti[]

Arrondissements and communes of Haiti

Municipalities of Haiti[]

Capital of Haiti: Port-au-Prince
Cities of Haiti

Demography of Haiti[]

Demographics of Haiti

Government and politics of Haiti[]

Politics of Haiti

Form of government: presidential republic
Capital of Haiti: Port-au-Prince
Elections in Haiti

Political parties in Haiti

Branches of the government of Haiti[]

Government of Haiti

Executive branch of the government of Haiti[]

Head of state: President of Haiti, Jovenel Moïse
Head of government: Prime Minister of Haiti, Evans Paul
Cabinet of Haiti
Haiti

Legislative branch of the government of Haiti[]

National Assembly of Haiti (bicameral)
- Upper house: Senate of Haiti
- Lower house: Chamber of Deputies of Haiti

Judicial branch of the government of Haiti[]

Supreme Court of Haiti

Foreign relations of Haiti[]

Foreign relations of Haiti

Diplomatic missions in Haiti
Diplomatic missions of Haiti

International organization membership[]

International organization membership of Haiti The Republic of Haiti is a member of:^[1]

African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL)
Caribbean Community and Common Market (Caricom)
Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Group of 77 (G77)
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Criminal Court (ICCt) (signatory)
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
International Development Association (IDA)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
Latin American Economic System (LAES)
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
Nonaligned Movement (NAM)
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Organization of American States (OAS)
Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Union Latine
United Nations (UN)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Universal Postal Union (UPU)
World Confederation of Labour (WCL)
World Customs Organization (WCO)
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)

Law and order in Haiti[]

Law of Haiti

Military of Haiti[]

Military of Haiti

Command
- Commander-in-chief: (as Minister of Justice & Public Security)
Forces
- Haitian National Police
Military history of Haiti
Military ranks of Haiti

Local government in Haiti[]

Departments of Haiti

Departments of Haiti

History of Haiti[]

History of Haiti

Military history of Haiti

Culture of Haiti[]

Culture of Haiti

Architecture of Haiti
Cuisine of Haiti
Languages of Haiti
Media in Haiti
National Museum of Haiti
National Palace
National symbols of Haiti
- Coat of arms of Haiti
- Flag of Haiti
- National anthem of Haiti
People of Haiti
Prostitution in Haiti
Public holidays in Haiti
Religion in Haiti
World Heritage Sites in Haiti

Art in Haiti[]

Sports in Haiti[]

Economy and infrastructure of Haiti[]

Economy of Haiti

Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 135th (one hundred and thirty fifth)
Agriculture in Haiti
Banking in Haiti
- Central Bank of Haiti
Communications in Haiti
- Internet in Haiti
Companies of Haiti
Currency of Haiti: Gourde
- ISO 4217: HTG
Energy in Haiti
Health care in Haiti
Mining in Haiti
Tourism in Haiti
Transport in Haiti
- Airports in Haiti
- Rail transport in Haiti
Water supply and sanitation in Haiti

Education in Haiti[]

Education in Haiti

Health in Haiti[]

Health in Haiti

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Haiti". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 6, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.

External links[]

Wikimedia Atlas of Haiti

[CIA_World_Factbook-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Haiti". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 6, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.

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show v t Elections and referendums in Haiti
Presidential elections	1950 1957 1987 1988 1990 1995 2000 2006 2010–11 2015 2016 2021
Parliamentary elections	1930 1946 1950 1955 1957 1961 1964 1967 1973 1979 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990–91 1995 1997 2000 2006 2010–11 2015–16 2021
Senate elections	1930 1946 1950 1955 1957 1987 1988 1990–91 1993 1995 1997 2000 2006 2009 2010–11 2015–16 2016–17 2021
Local elections
Referendums	1918 1928 1935 (Feb) 1935 (Jun) 1939 1961 1964 1971 1985 1987 2021