Hinche

Hinche is a commune in the department of . It has a population of about 50,000. It is the capital of the Centre department. Hinche is the hometown of Charlemagne Péralte, the Haitian nationalist leader who resisted the United States occupation of Haiti that lasted between 1915–1934.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hinche Airport.

Aerodrome
Aérodrome d'Hinche is a small airport that serves in the department of . It supports only small aircraft and has some domestic flights.

Hinche

Latitude
19.1563° or 19° 9′ 23″ north
Longitude
-72.0195° or 72° 1′ 10″ west
Elevation
259 metres (850 feet)
Open location code
77F95X4J+G6
Geo­Names ID
3723843
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In Other Languages

From French to Haitian—“Hinche” goes by many names.

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