Arcahaie
Arcahaie is a commune in the Arcahaie Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 119,000 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Archaie”, “L’Arcahaie”, and “Ville de l’Arcahaie”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thomas and Merotte.
Thomas
Village
Thomas is a village in the Cabaret in the Arcahaie Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti.
Merotte
Hamlet
Merotte is a village in the Arcahaie commune in the Arcahaie Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti. Merotte is situated 3 km northwest of Arcahaie.
Saint Medard
Village
Saint Medard is a town in the Arcahaie commune of the Arcahaie Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti. It is located 3 kilometers north of Arcahaie communal section. Saint Medard is situated 3½ km north of Arcahaie.
Arcahaie
- Categories: commune of Haiti and locality
- Location: Arcahaie Arrondissement, Ouest, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.77019° or 18° 46′ 13″ northLongitude
-72.51184° or 72° 30′ 43″ westPopulation
119,000Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
77C9QFCQ+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 295323346OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3731088Wikidata ID
Q1122728
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Arcahaie” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أركاهاي”
- Cebuano: “Arcahaie”
- Chinese: “Arcahaie”
- Dutch: “Arcahaie”
- French: “Arcahaie”
- German: “Arcahaie”
- Greek: “Αρκααί”
- Haitian: “Akayè”
- Haitian: “Lakayè”
- Italian: “Arcahaie”
- Japanese: “ラカイエ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Arcahaie”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arcahaie”
- Norwegian: “Arcahaie”
- Polish: “Arcahaie”
- Portuguese: “Arcahaie”
- Romanian: “Arcahaie”
- Russian: “Аркае”
- Silesian: “Arcahaie”
- Spanish: “Arcahaie”
- Swedish: “Arcahaie”
- Uzbek: “Arcahaie”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place d’Armes d’Arcahaie and ARCAHAIE HOSPITAL SAINT JOSEPH DE GALILEE.
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