Fòlibète
Fort-Liberté is a commune and the administrative capital of the Nord-Est department of Haiti. It is one of the oldest cities in the country. Haiti's independence was proclaimed there on November 29, 1803.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
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Latitude
19.5745° or 19° 34′ 28″ north
Longitude
-71.8537° or 71° 51′ 14″ west
Open location code
77FCH4FW+RG
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In Other Languages
From French to Haitian—“Fòlibète” goes by many names.
- French: “Commune de Fort-Liberté”
- French: “Fort Liberté”
- Haitian: “Fòlibète”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morne Brousse and Morne Louis Jeune.
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