Arcahaie

Arcahaie is a commune in the , in the department of . In 2015, the commune had 130,306 inhabitants. During the Gang war in Haiti on 10 October 2024, the town was attacked by the Taliban gang, causing an unspecified number of casualties.
  • Town with about 119,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as
    “Archaie”
    “L’Arcahaie”
    “Ville de l’Arcahaie”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Merotte and Saint Medard.
Hamlet
is a village in the Arcahaie commune in the…
Village
is a town in the Arcahaie commune of the…
3½ km north of Arcahaie
Village
is a village in the Cabaret in the , in the department of .
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Latitude
18.7702° or 18° 46′ 13″ north
Longitude
-72.5118° or 72° 30′ 43″ west
Open location code
77C9QFCQ+37
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place = town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Arcahaie” goes by many names.
أركاهايArabic
ArcahaieCebuano
ArcahaieDutch
ΑρκααίGreek
AkayèHaitian
LakayèHaitian
ArcahaieItalian
ラカイエJapanese
ArcahaieMin Nan Chinese
ArcahaieNorwegian
ArcahaieNorwegian Bokmål
ArcahaiePolish
ArcahaieRomanian
АркаеRussian
АркахаиеRussian
ArcahaieSilesian
ArcahaieSwedish
ArcahaieUzbek

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