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Gros-Morne, Haiti

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Gros-Morne (French pronunciation: [ɡʁo mɔʁn]; Haitian Creole: Gwo Mòn) is a commune in the Gros-Morne Arrondissement, in the Artibonite department of Haiti. It has 155,692 inhabitants (2015). Gros-Morne is a rural city in Haiti. Its name means "Big Mountain."

CountryHaiti
Elevation
211 m (692 ft)
Postal code
HT 4210
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Gros-Morne is located in Haiti
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Location in Haiti
Coordinates: 19°40′0″N 72°41′0″W
CountryHaiti
DepartmentArtibonite
ArrondissementGros-Morne
Area
 • Total
397.03 km2 (153.29 sq mi)
Elevation
211 m (692 ft)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total
155,692
 • Density392.14/km2 (1,015.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code
HT 4210
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Economy

Gros-Morne is famous for its production of the "Madame Francis" mango, in spite of the limited means of transport.[2][3]

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