Kenscoff
Kenscoff is a commune in the Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti, located in the foothills of the Chaîne de la Selle mountain range, some 10 kilometres to the southeast of the capital city of Port-au-Prince.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Village with 42,200 residents
- Description: commune in Ouest, Haiti
- Also known as: “Kenscovite”, “Kenskoff”, “Κενσκοβίτ”, and “カンスコフ”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Furcy and Thomassin.
Furcy
Village
Furcy is a small village near Kenscoff, 30 miles southeast of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Furcy is situated 4 km southwest of Kenscoff.
Thomassin
Village
Thomassin is a neighborhood on the mountainside south of Pétion-Ville, Haiti. Thomassin is situated 4½ km northwest of Kenscoff.
Kenscoff
- Categories: city, commune of Haiti, and locality
- Location: Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, Ouest, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.44948° or 18° 26′ 58″ north
Longitude
-72.28664° or 72° 17′ 12″ west
Population
42,200
Elevation
1,466 metres (4,810 feet)
Open location code
77C9CPX7+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Kenscoff” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كينسكوف”
- Asturian: “Kenscoff”
- Cebuano: “Kenscoff”
- Chinese: “肯斯科夫”
- Dutch: “Kenscoff”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كينسكوف”
- French: “Kenscoff”
- German: “Kenscoff”
- Greek: “Κενσκόφ”
- Haitian: “Kenskòf”
- Italian: “Kenscoff”
- Japanese: “ケンスコフ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kenscoff”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kenscoff”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kenscoff”
- Norwegian: “Kenscoff”
- Persian: “کنزکاف”
- Portuguese: “Kenscoff”
- Romanian: “Kenscoff”
- Spanish: “Kenscoff”
- Swedish: “Kenscoff”
- Urdu: “کنسکوف”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Corail and Drouette.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Commissariat de Kenscoff and centre de santé de Kenscoff.
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