Petite Rivière de l'Artibonite
| Petite Rivière de l'Artibonite | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
  Petite Rivière de l'Artibonite Location in Haiti | |
| Coordinates: 19°08′0″N 72°29′0″W / 19.13333°N 72.48333°W | |
| Country |
 Haiti |
| Department | Artibonite |
| Arrondissement | Dessalines |
Petite Rivière de l'Artibonite is a commune in the Dessalines Arrondissement, in the Artibonite department of Haiti. It is located in the Artibonite Valley.
One of the important battles of the Haitian Revolution (1791–1804) was fought here at Crete Pierrot; Jean-Jacques Dessalines ravaged the French army led by Rochambeau.
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| Artibonite |  | |
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| Centre | ||
| Grand'Anse | ||
| Nippes | ||
| Nord | ||
| Nord-Est | ||
| Nord-Ouest | ||
| Ouest | ||
| Sud-Est | ||
| Sud | ||
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