Cité Brisson
Cité Brisson is a suburb in Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, Ouest. Cité Brisson is situated nearby to the hamlet PCS, as well as near the suburb Dieu Seul.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Toussaint L’Ouverture International Airport and Port-au-Prince Cathedral.
Toussaint L’Ouverture International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Toussaint Louverture International Airport is an international airport in Tabarre, a commune of Port-au-Prince in Haiti. The airport is currently the busiest in Haiti and is an operating hub for Sunrise Airways. Toussaint L’Ouverture International Airport is situated 3 km east of Cité Brisson.
Port-au-Prince Cathedral
Church
Photo: Rabanus Flavus, Public domain.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, often called Port-au-Prince Cathedral, was a cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. 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. Port-au-Prince Cathedral is situated 3 km southwest of Cité Brisson.
National Palace
Ruins
Photo: mweriksson, CC BY 2.0.
The National Palace was the official residence of the president of Haiti, located in the capital Port-au-Prince, facing Place L'Ouverture near the Champs de Mars. National Palace is situated 3½ km southwest of Cité Brisson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cité Soleil and Bel Air.
Cité Soleil
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cité Soleil is an extremely impoverished and densely populated commune located in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area in Haiti. Cité Soleil 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.
Bel Air
Suburb
Bel Air is a neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. 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. Bel Air is situated 3 km southwest of Cité Brisson.
Port-au-Prince
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, Public domain.
Port-au-Prince is the capital and most populous city of Haiti. The city's population was estimated at 1,200,000 in 2022 with the metropolitan area estimated at a population of 2,618,894.
Cité Brisson
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, Ouest, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.57263° or 18° 34′ 22″ northLongitude
-72.32274° or 72° 19′ 22″ westOpen location code
77C9HMFG+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 615733128OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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