Port-au-Prince
Capital of Haiti
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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. The metropolitan area is defined by the IHSI as including the communes of Port-au-Prince, Delmas, Cité Soleil, Tabarre, Carrefour, and Pétion-Ville.
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![Ayibopost: No real progress toward peace, security in Port-au-Prince, main roads controlled by gangs [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240912/1387343474-Ayibopost-No-real-progress-toward-peace-security-in.jpg) Ayibopost: No real progress toward peace, security in Port-au-Prince, main roads controlled by gangs Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 07:59Published | |
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