Poussan

Poussan is a village in , . Poussan is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dessalines and Desdunes.

Town
Photo: André Lachance, CC BY-SA 3.0.
usually referred to as Marchand-Dessalines, is a commune in the department of . It is named after Jean-Jacques , a leader of the Haitian Revolution and the first ruler and emperor of independent Haiti. is situated 6 km southeast of Poussan.

Town
is a commune in the department of . It is located in the great Artibonite Plain in the heart of the rice granary of Haiti. The local economy is largely dependent on rice farming. The population was 37,027 at the 2015 census. is situated 8 km west of Poussan.

Poussan

Latitude
19.28431° or 19° 17′ 4″ north
Longitude
-72.56981° or 72° 34′ 11″ west
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
77F97CMJ+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 639091935
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3718350
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