Martissant
Martissant is a suburb in Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, Ouest. Martissant is situated nearby to the suburb Savane Salée, as well as near Bolosse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haiti National Palace and National Library of Haiti.
Haiti National Palace
Ruins
Photo: mweriksson, CC BY 2.0.
The National Palace was the official residence of the president of Haiti, located in the capital Port-au-Prince, facing Place L'Ouverture near the Champs de Mars. Haiti National Palace is situated 2½ km northeast of Martissant.
National Library of Haiti
Library
Photo: Lea-Kim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Haiti is Haiti's legal deposit library, with a collection of approximately 26,000 volumes. It is located in the capital, Port-au-Prince and is the principal library of the city. The current head of the library is Dangelo Neard. National Library of Haiti is situated 2½ km northeast of Martissant.
Port-au-Prince Cathedral
Church
Photo: Rabanus Flavus, Public domain.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, often called Port-au-Prince Cathedral, was a cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Built between 1884 and 1914, it was dedicated on December 13, 1928, and became the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince. Port-au-Prince Cathedral is situated 3 km northeast of Martissant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port-au-Prince and Bois Verna.
Port-au-Prince
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, Public domain.
Port-au-Prince is the capital and most populous city of Haiti. The city's population was estimated at 1,200,000 in 2022 with the metropolitan area estimated at a population of 2,618,894.
Bois Verna
Suburb
Bois Verna is a neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It has one of the largest concentration of the historic Haitian gingerbread style houses present. Bois Verna is situated 3 km northeast of Martissant.
Bel Air
Suburb
Bel Air is a neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is a slum area of the city and suffers from poverty. Crime is widespread, and kidnappings and killings have created panic among the local population. Bel Air is situated 3½ km northeast of Martissant.
Martissant
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, Ouest, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.52737° or 18° 31′ 39″ northLongitude
-72.35705° or 72° 21′ 25″ westElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
77C9GJGV+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 613530600OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3721201
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