Perches, Nord-Est

Perches (Haitian Creole: Pèch) is a commune in the Fort-Liberté Arrondissement, in the Nord-Est department of Haiti. It had 11,556 inhabitants as of 2015.[1]

Perches

Pèch
Perches
Location in Haiti
Coordinates: 19°31′0″N 71°55′0″W
CountryHaiti
DepartmentNord-Est
ArrondissementFort-Liberté
Area
  Commune39.64 km2 (15.31 sq mi)
  Urban
1.89 km2 (0.73 sq mi)
  Rural
37.75 km2 (14.58 sq mi)
Elevation
99 m (325 ft)
Population
 (2015)[1]
  Commune11,556
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
  Urban
6,729
  Rural
4,827
Towns1
Communal Sections2

Communal Sections

The commune consists of two communal sections, namely:

  • Haut des Perches, rural
  • Bas des Perches, urban and rural, containing the town of Perches

References

  1. "Population totale, population de 18 ans et plus ménages et densités estimés en 2015" [Total Population, Population of 18 and over, Households and Densities Estimated in 2015] (PDF). IHSI (in French). March 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2017.


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