Cabaret, Haiti
Commune in Ouest, Haiti
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Cabaret (French pronunciation: [kabaʁɛ] ⓘ; Haitian Creole: Kabarè) is a commune in the Arcahaie Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti. In 2009, the commune had 62,063 inhabitants.[1] During his dictatorship, François Duvalier renamed it Duvalierville (French pronunciation: [dyvaljevil]; Haitian Creole: Divalyevil); in 1961 a construction project was begun. Construction eventually stopped, but the name was kept until Duvalier's successor, his son Jean-Claude Duvalier, fled the country in 1986.
Cabaret
Kabarè | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 18°44′0″N 72°25′0″W | |
| Country | |
| Department | Ouest |
| Arrondissement | Arcahaie |
| Area | |
• Total | 211.7 km2 (81.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
• Total | 62,063 |
| • Density | 293.2/km2 (759.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-04:00 (EDT) |
Settlements
- Aubry
- Ballelle
- Bélac
- Cabaret
- Cameau
- Casale
- Deschapelle
- Fond Blanc
- Guldy Garret
- Lafiteau
- Lévêque
- Sophie
- Source Matelas
- Thomas
- Titanyen