Desbois
Desbois is a locality in Aquin Arrondissement, Sud. Desbois is situated nearby to the locality Sous Jean Jacques, as well as near Dormante.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vieux-Bourg-d’Aquin and Aquin.
Vieux-Bourg-d’Aquin
Village
Vieux-Bourg-d'Aquin is a village in the Aquin commune of the Aquin Arrondissement, in the Sud department of Haiti. The village is located 4 miles northeast of Aquin on Route Nationale #2. Vieux-Bourg-d’Aquin is situated 3½ km southeast of Desbois.
Aquin
Town
Photo: EPH2017, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aquin is a commune in the Aquin Arrondissement, in the Sud department of Haiti. It is a port on the south coast of the Tiburon Peninsula. It had 104,216 inhabitants in 2015, up from 1,799 in 1950. Aquin is situated 5 km southwest of Desbois.
L’Asile
Town
L'Asile is a commune in the Anse-à-Veau Arrondissement, in the Nippes department of Haiti. It has 41,073 inhabitants in 2015. The name comes from French meaning "the asylum". Probably it was used for an asylum during the colonial era. L’Asile is situated 9 km northwest of Desbois.
Desbois
- Type: Locality
- Location: Aquin Arrondissement, Sud, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.31667° or 18° 19′ northLongitude
-73.36667° or 73° 22′ westElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
77C88J8M+M8GeoNames ID
3726671
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