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Saturday, August 10, 2024

Haiti Country

 

Overview:

The Word for Haiti is a “land of high mountains”.

 


Haiti  Capital: Port-au-Prince

Haiti  Dialing code: +509

Haiti  Airport code: PAP

Haiti  Continent: North America

Haiti   Area: 10,641 sq. mi (27,750 sq. km)

Haiti  Currency:  Haitian Gourde

Haiti  Official Language: French, Haitian Creole

Haiti  Population: 1.17 crores (Approx.)

Haiti  Religion: Christianity

Haiti  National Day: January 1

Haiti  National Animal: No official

Haiti  National Bird: Hispaniolan Trogon

Haiti  National Fruit: Mango

Haiti  National Flower: Hibiscus

Haiti  National Tree: Royal Palm

Haiti  National Sport: Football

Haiti  Time zone: UTC -4 ( GMT -4)

Haiti  Driving side: Right side of the road

 

Haiti Flag:

The blue represents black Haitian people. The red represents the mulatto Haitians.

Weather in Haiti:

Summer: June to August

Rain: April to June

Winter: November to February

Food and drinks in Haiti:

Haiti Food Culture:

In Haiti, people frequently eat meat and vegetables, such as rice, corn, millet, yams, and beans influences.

Haiti Must-try Foods:

  • Desserts
  • Seafood
  • Staples

Must try Drinks:

  • Haitian Rum is the Haiti traditional and most popular drink.
  • Prestige
  • Akasan

Economics of the Haiti:

Haiti is more dependent on the Tourism sector. The GDP is $22 billion (approx.) this country has 47% debt of its GDP. Haiti's main income sources are tourism and agriculture services.

Haiti's imported goods are Petroleum, Textiles, and dairy products. The export goods are sugar, coffee, Bananas, cocoa, and chemical products.

Haiti's export and import partners United States, the Dominican Republic, and neighboring countries are partners of Haiti.

Culture of Haiti:

The majority of Haiti's mixed rich, and distinct culture, the people blend with African, European, and Taino influences. People of the country are very loyal to their families. People of the island nation prefer living in joint families.

Sports in Haiti:

National Game of Haiti:

Football is the most popular and national sport in Haiti.

Popular Games in Haiti:

Football, Baseball, Volleyball, Basketball, sailing, and Cricket are popular in Haiti.

Transport in the Haiti:

How many airports in the Haiti:

There are 3 airports including international, private, and domestic. Port-au-Prince (PAP) / Port-au-Prince International Airport is the largest airport in the Haiti.

Main transport in Haiti:

Public buses and mini buses are the main means of transport in Haiti. The main mode of public transport and a way to get around at a low cost.

How many countries travel without visas to Haiti?

19 countries without visas. It grants 14 e-visas and 29 on-arrival visas. 163 countries are required for a visa.

The passport ranks 87th in the world.

Tourism Culture in the Haiti:

The Canadian people are generally friendly and welcoming to visitors. A rich blend of, African, Taino traditions. Haiti is full of culture.

Must visit places in the Haiti:

  • Citadelle Laferrière
  • Labadee
  • Bassin Bleu
  • Port-au-Prince

Festivals in Haiti:

Ancestry Day:

Month: January

This day they are honoring the past. The memory of the Haitian forefather's fights to gain independence from France.

Dessalines Day:

Month: October

Dessalines Day honors the death of Jean-Jacques Dessalines. It is the first independent country in the Americas. African descent first ever public to be led by people.

Haitian Carnival:

Port-au-Prince Carnival is one of the largest Mardi Gras carnivals in the Caribbean and North America. Showcasing the music, dance, and arts on the streets.

Defense in Haiti:

Haiti is the safest country in the world. Armed Forces of Haiti (FAd'H) are the military of Haiti, There are limited powers of 2000 (approx...) active duty personnel, and people protecting their country. $0.01B approx. budget of defense.

Nuclear Free country.

Interesting Facts about the Haiti:

  • Haiti is the poorest country in the West
  • Haiti was the world’s first black-led republic
  • Haiti it’s summer all year round
  • Haiti has the deepest cave in the Caribbean.

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