Port-de-Paix Arrondissement
Arrondissement in Nord-Ouest, Haiti
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Port-de-Paix (Haitian Creole: Podpè) is an arrondissement in the Nord-Ouest department of Haiti. As of 2015, the population was 336,650 inhabitants.[1] Postal codes in the Port-de-Paix Arrondissement start with the number 31.
Port-de-Paix Arrondissement
Arrondissement de Port-de-Paix Awondisman Podpè | |
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 Interactive map of Port-de-Paix Arrondissement | |
| Country |  Haiti |
| Department | Nord-Ouest |
| Area | |
| 799.71 km2 (308.77 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 14.14 km2 (5.46 sq mi) |
| • Rural | 785.57 km2 (303.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
| 336,650 | |
| • Density | 420.97/km2 (1,090.3/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 133,424 |
| • Rural | 203,226 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| Postal code | HT31— |
| Communes | 5 |
| Communal Sections | 13 |
| IHSI Code | 091 |
The arrondissement consists of the following communes:
- Port-de-Paix
- Bassin-Bleu
- Chansolme
- Lapointe[2]
- Île de la Tortue (the island Tortuga)