Where is Haiti?

Haiti is located in the Caribbean region at latitude 18.971187 and longitude -72.285215 and is part of the North American continent.

The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:

• 18° 58' 16.27'' N
• 72° 17' 6.77'' W

You can see the location of Haiti on the world map below:

Haiti Neighboring Countries

The neighboring countries of Haiti (HT) are:

1. Dominican Republic (DO)

Maritime Borders

Haiti borders with the Caribbean Sea.

Haiti Related Content

• What is the Capital of Haiti?
• Haiti Flag Map and Meaning

Haiti Key Facts

Country	Haiti
Coordinates	Latitude: 18.971187 Longitude: -72.285215
Country Codes	Alpha 2: HT Alpha 3: HTI
Country Flag Emoji	🇭🇹
Int. Phone Prefix	+509
Capital city	Port-au-Prince
Continent Subcontinent	North America Caribbean
Country Area	27,750 sq km
Population 2021	11,541,683 World Rank: 81
Median Age	23
Life expectancy	63.2
Major languages	French (official), Creole (official)
UTC/GMT Time	Number of time zones: 1 UTC−05:00
Internet TLD	.ht
Biggest Airport	Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP)
Average temperature	24.90 °C 76.82 °F
Administrative Divisions	10 departments
Political system	Presidential representative democratic republic

Haiti Economy Facts

World Bank Income Group	Lower middle income
World Bank Region	Latin America & Caribbean
Currency	Haitian Gourde (HTG)
GDP in 2020	$14.5 (billions of USD) World Rank: 127
GDP per capita in 2020	$1,272 World Rank: 162
Major Industries / Economic Sectors	Agriculture, manufacturing, energy, services
Top 5 Import Countries	United States, China, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Colombia
Top 5 Export Countries	United States, Dominican Republic, Canada, Netherlands, China

Biggest Cities in Haiti

Here are the largest cities in Haiti based on 2021 data:

City	Population
Port-au-Prince	987,310
Carrefour	511,345
Petion-Ville	359,615
Gonaives	324,043
Delmas	284,079
Cap-Haitien	190,289
Les Cayes	175,457
Saint-Marc	160,181
Port-de-Paix	121,220
Belladere	60,239

Map of Haiti with the Largest Cities

Other Countries in the Caribbean Region

• Where are the Bahamas?
• Where is Antigua and Barbuda?
• Where is Barbados?
• Where is Cuba?
• Where is Dominica?
• Where is Grenada?
• Where is Jamaica?
• Where is Saint Kitts and Nevis?
• Where is Saint Lucia?
• Where is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
• Where is the Dominican Republic?
• Where is Trinidad and Tobago?