Nord-Ouest

Nord-Ouest or Nòdwès is one of the ten departments of Haiti as well as the northernmost one. It has an area of 2,102.88 km2 and a population of 728,807. Its capital is .
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  • Type: State with 729,000 residents
  • Description: department of Haiti
  • Also known as: Department of the Northwest”, “Nord-Ouest Department”, and “North-West

Nord-Ouest

Latitude
19.8469° or 19° 50′ 49″ north
Longitude
-73.059° or 73° 3′ 32″ west
Population
729,000
Elevation
197 metres (646 feet)
Open location code
77F8RWWR+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 618761050
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
3719536
Wiki­data ID
Q608361
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Nord-Ouest” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الإدارة الشمال غربية
  • Azerbaijani: Haitinin Şimal-Qərb departamenti
  • Bengali: নর্ড-কুয়েস্ট
  • Catalan: Nord-Ouest
  • Cebuano: Nord-Ouest (departamento sa Haiti)
  • Cebuano: Nord-Ouest
  • Chinese: Nord-Ouest Koān
  • Chinese: 西北省
  • Croatian: Nord-Ouest, Haiti
  • Croatian: Nord-Ouest
  • Danish: Nord-Ouest
  • Dutch: Nord-Ouest
  • Esperanto: Departemento Nord-Okcidento
  • Esperanto: Departemento Nord-Ouest
  • Finnish: Nord-Ouest
  • French: département du Nord-Ouest
  • French: Département du Nord-Ouest
  • French: Nord-Ouest
  • German: Département Nord-Ouest
  • German: Nordwest
  • Greek: Νορ-Ουέστ
  • Gujarati: નોર્ડ-ક્વેસ્ટ
  • Haitian: Depatman Nòdwès
  • Haitian: Nòdwès
  • Hindi: नोर्ड-ऑस्ट
  • Indonesian: Nord-Ouest
  • Italian: dipartimento del Nordovest
  • Italian: Dipartimento del Nordovest
  • Japanese: 北西県
  • Kannada: ನಾರ್ಡ್-ಓಯೆಸ್ಟ್
  • Korean: 북서부주
  • Latvian: Ziemeļrietumi
  • Lithuanian: Nord Vestas
  • Malay: Nord-Ouest
  • Marathi: नॉर-आउस्ट
  • Min Nan Chinese: Nord-Ouest Koān
  • Mingrelian: ოორუე-ბჟადალი დეპარტამენტი (ჰაიტი)
  • Mingrelian: ოორუე-ბჟადალი დეპარტამენტი
  • Northern Frisian: Nord-Ouest (Department uun Haiti)
  • Northern Frisian: Nord-Ouest
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nord-Ouest
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Nord-Ouest i Haiti
  • Norwegian: Nord-Ouest
  • Persian: شهرستان شمال غربی
  • Polish: Departament Północno-Zachodni
  • Portuguese: Nord-Ouest
  • Portuguese: Noroeste
  • Russian: Северо-Западный департамент Гаити
  • Russian: Северо-Западный департамент
  • Sinhala: නොර්ඩ්-ඕඌඑස්ට්
  • Sinhala: නොර්ඩ්-ඕඑස්ට් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, හයිටිය
  • Spanish: Departamento Noroeste
  • Spanish: Noroeste
  • Swedish: Nord-Ouest
  • Tamil: நொர்ட்-யஸ்ட்
  • Telugu: నార్డ-క్వెస్ట్
  • Thai: จังหวัดนอรูแอ็สต์
  • Turkish: Nord-Ouest
  • Ukrainian: Північно-Західний департамент
  • Ukrainian: Північно-Західний регіон Гаїті
  • Urdu: شمالی-مغربی ڈیپارٹمنٹ
  • Urdu: شمالی-مغربی محکمہ
  • Vietnamese: Nord-Ouest

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