Abricots
Abricots
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Coordinates: 18°38′0″N 74°18′0″W / 18.63333°N 74.30000°W | |
Country | Haiti |
Department | Grand'Anse |
Arrondissement | Jérémie |
Area | |
• Total | 102.89 km2 (39.73 sq mi) |
Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
Population (March, 2015)[1] | |
• Total | 37,675 |
• Density | 366/km2 (950/sq mi) |
Abricots (Haitian Creole: Abriko) is a commune in the Jérémie Arrondissement, in the Grand'Anse department of Haiti. Its Taino-name was Mamey which means apricot the fruit. The town is nicknamed le Paradis des Indiens (Indian's Paradise).
Villages located within the municipality include: Abricots, Anse du Clerc, Anse Josep, L'Homond, Latitte, Louissant, Morne Bijote, Poyrette, Sajote, and Saint-Victor
References
[edit]- ^ "Mars 2015 Population Totale, Population de 18 ans et Plus Menages et Densites Estimes en 2015" (PDF). Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d’Informatique (IHSI). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2017.