Tigwav
Petit-Goâve is a coastal commune in the Léogâne Arrondissement in the Ouest department of Haiti. It is located 68 kilometres southwest of Port-au-Prince. The town has a population of approximately 12,000 inhabitants.Tigwav
- Type: Locality with 12,000 residents
- Location: Léogâne Arrondissement, Ouest, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.3743° or 18° 22′ 28″ north
Longitude
-72.9283° or 72° 55′ 42″ west
Population
12,000
Elevation
705 metres (2,313 feet)
Open location code
77C993FC+PM
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In Other Languages
From French to Haitian—“Tigwav” goes by many names.
- French: “Commune de Petit Goâve”
- French: “Commune de Petit-Goâve”
- French: “Petit Goâve”
- French: “Petit-Goâve”
- Haitian: “Tigwav”
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