Lapointe, Nord-Ouest

Coordinates: 19°57′00″N 72°47′00″W / 19.95000°N 72.78333°W / 19.95000; -72.78333

Lapointe
Commune
Lapointe

Location in Haiti

Coordinates: 19°57′00″N 72°47′00″W / 19.95000°N 72.78333°W / 19.95000; -72.78333
Country Haiti
Department Nord-Ouest
Arrondissement Port-de-Paix
Population (2015 est.)[1]
 • Total 9,930

Lapointe (or La Pointe) is a commune in the Port-de-Paix Arrondissement, in the Nord-Ouest department of Haiti.[2][3] Once a communal section, a presidential decree on 22 July 2015 made it a commune.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Mars 2015 Population Totale, Population de 18 Ans et Plus Menages et Densites Estimes En 2015" (PDF). Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d’Informatique (IHSI). Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  2. ↑ Geographic Names - La Pointe: Haiti (National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA)
  3. ↑ Haiti-Référence: 7320.- Arrondissements et communes d’Haiti
  4. ↑ Olivier, Louis-Joseph (ed.). "Création de cinq nouvelles communes par décret présidentiel". Le Nouvelliste. Retrieved 2 April 2016.


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