Pélé Simon

Pélé Simon is a suburb in , . Pélé Simon is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Toussaint L’Ouverture International Airport and Port-au-Prince Cathedral.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Toussaint Louverture International Airport is an international airport in , a commune of in . The airport is an operating hub for Sunrise Airways. is situated 3 km northeast of Pélé Simon.

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. is situated 3 km southwest of Pélé Simon.

Hospital
was a in , Haïti. It was operated by the Médecins Sans Frontières which operates an emergency clinic at the hospital and in three other centers in the capital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cité Soleil and Bel Air.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 2½ km southwest of Pélé Simon.

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.

Pélé Simon

Latitude
18.56721° or 18° 34′ 2″ north
Longitude
-72.31924° or 72° 19′ 9″ west
Open location code
77C9HM8J+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 615733178
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Localities in the Area

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