Ouest

Ouest or Lwès is one of the ten departments of Haiti. It is located in south-central Haiti, linking the Great-North and the Tiburon Peninsula. It is the jurisdictional seat of the national capital, the city of .
  • State with 3,660,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 55 metres (180 feet)
  • Description: department of Haiti
  • Also known as
    “Departement de l’Ouest”
    “Department of the West”
    “Ouest Department”
    “Ouest, Haiti”
    “West”
    “West Department”
    “West Department, Haiti”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arcahaie and Cabaret.
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Ouest

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Latitude
18.7669° or 18° 46′ 1″ north
Longitude
-72.4387° or 72° 26′ 19″ west
Open location code
77C9QH86+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Ouest” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ouest”
  • Amharic: “ምዕራብ”
  • Arabic: “الإدارة الغربية”
  • Armenian: “Քուեսթ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Haitinin Qərb departamenti”
  • Belarusian: “Заходні дэпартамент Гаіці”
  • Belarusian: “Заходні дэпартамэнт”
  • Bengali: “আউয়েস্ট”
  • Catalan: “Ouest”
  • Cebuano: “Département de l’Ouest”
  • Chinese: “西部省”
  • Croatian: “Ouest, Haiti”
  • Croatian: “Ouest”
  • Czech: “Ouest”
  • Danish: “Ouest”
  • Dutch: “Ouest”
  • Esperanto: “Departemento Okcidento”
  • Esperanto: “Departemento Ouest”
  • Esperanto: “Okcidenta Departemento”
  • Finnish: “Ouest”
  • French: “Département de l’Ouest”
  • French: “Ouest”
  • German: “Département Ouest”
  • German: “Ouest”
  • German: “West”
  • Greek: “Ντεπαρτεμάν ντε λ’Ουέστ”
  • Greek: “Ουέστ”
  • Gujarati: “ઔએસ્ટ”
  • Haitian: “Depatman Lwès”
  • Haitian: “Lwès”
  • Haitian: “Wès”
  • Hausa: “Yamma”
  • Hindi: “ऊएस्ट”
  • Hindi: “वेस्त”
  • Indonesian: “Ouest”
  • Italian: “dipartimento dell’Ovest”
  • Italian: “Dipartimento dell’Ovest”
  • Japanese: “ウエスト県”
  • Japanese: “ルウェス県”
  • Japanese: “西県”
  • Javanese: “Kulon”
  • Kannada: “ಓಯೆಸ್ಟ್”
  • Kazakh: “Батыс”
  • Kirghiz: “Батыш”
  • Korean: “서부주”
  • Latvian: “Rietumi”
  • Lithuanian: “Vestas”
  • Malay: “Ouest”
  • Marathi: “आउस्ट”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ouest Koān”
  • Mingrelian: “ბჟადალი დეპარტამენტი (ჰაიტი)”
  • Mingrelian: “ბჟადალი დეპარტამენტი”
  • Northern Frisian: “Ouest (Department uun Haiti)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Ouest”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ouest”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ouest i Haiti”
  • Norwegian: “Ouest”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Departament de l’Oèst”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Oèst”
  • Oromo: “Lixa”
  • Panjabi: “ਪੱਛਮ”
  • Persian: “شهرستان غربی”
  • Polish: “Departament Ouest”
  • Polish: “Departament Zachodni”
  • Portuguese: “Oeste”
  • Portuguese: “Ouest”
  • Pushto: “لویدیځ”
  • Romanian: “Departamentul Ouest”
  • Russian: “Западный департамент”
  • Sinhala: “ඕඑස්ට් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, හයිටිය”
  • Sinhala: “ඖඑස්ට්”
  • Somali: “Galbeed”
  • Spanish: “Departamento Oeste”
  • Spanish: “Oeste”
  • Swahili: “Magharibi”
  • Swedish: “Ouest”
  • Tajik: “департаменти Ғарбӣ”
  • Tamil: “ஆயுஸ்ட்”
  • Tatar: “Көнбатыш”
  • Telugu: “ఓయెస్ట్”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดแว็สต์”
  • Turkish: “Ouest”
  • Ukrainian: “Західний департамент”
  • Urdu: “مغربی ڈیپارٹمنٹ”
  • Urdu: “مغربی محکمہ”
  • Uzbek: “G’arb”
  • Vietnamese: “Ouest”

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