Haiti
Ouest
Port-au-Prince Arrondissement

Fort Dimanche

Fort Dimanche is a locality in , . Fort Dimanche is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Port-au-Prince Cathedral and National Library of Haiti.

Church
Photo: Rabanus Flavus, Public domain.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, often called , was a cathedral in , . Built between 1884 and 1914, it was dedicated on December 13, 1928, and became the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince.

Library
Photo: Lea-Kim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is Haiti's legal deposit library, with a collection of approximately 26,000 volumes. It is located in the capital, and is the principal library of the city. The current head of the library is Dangelo Neard.

Ruins
Photo: mweriksson, CC BY 2.0.
The National Palace was the official residence of the president of Haiti, located in the capital , facing Place L'Ouverture near the Champs de Mars. is situated 2½ km south of Fort Dimanche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cité Soleil and Bel Air.

Town
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is an extremely impoverished and densely populated commune located in the metropolitan area in . originally developed as a shanty town and grew to an estimated 200,000 to 400,000 residents, the majority of whom live in extreme poverty.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of , . It is a slum area of the city and suffers from poverty. Crime is widespread, and kidnappings and killings have created panic among the local population.

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, Public domain.
is the capital and most populous city of . The city's population was estimated at 1,200,000 in 2022 with the metropolitan area estimated at a population of 2,618,894.

Fort Dimanche

Latitude
18.56722° or 18° 34′ 2″ north
Longitude
-72.3425° or 72° 20′ 33″ west
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
77C9HM84+VX
Geo­Names ID
3740006
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Carrefour Aviation and La Saline.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bowen and Port Au Prince.

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