Desdunes

Desdunes is a commune in the department of . It is located in the great Artibonite Plain, in the heart of the rice granary of Haiti. The population was 37,027 at the 2015 census. Rice production is the driving force of the local economy.
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  • Type: Town with 33,700 residents
  • Description: commune in Artibonite, Haiti
  • Also known as: Desdunes Bois Gerard

Desdunes

Latitude
19.2955° or 19° 17′ 44″ north
Longitude
-72.64605° or 72° 38′ 46″ west
Population
33,700
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
77F979W3+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 613231353
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3726642
Wiki­data ID
Q2711212
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Desdunes” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ديسدونيس
  • Cebuano: Desdunes
  • Chinese: Desdunes
  • Chinese: 德迪讷
  • Dutch: Desdunes
  • French: Desdunes
  • German: Desdunes
  • Greek: Ντεντύν
  • Haitian: Dedin
  • Italian: Desdunes
  • Japanese: デダンヌ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Desdunes
  • Occitan (post 1500): De Dunas
  • Polish: Desdunes
  • Portuguese: Desdunes
  • Romanian: Desdunes
  • Spanish: Desdunes
  • Swedish: Desdunes

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