Jérémie Arrondissement
Jérémie (Haitian Creole: Jeremi) is an arrondissement in the Grand'Anse (department) of Haiti.
It has 170,408 inhabitants.[1] Postal codes in the Jérémie Arrondissement start with the number 71.
Communes
The arondissement consists of the following municipalities:
History
In the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, a food aide convoy transporting aide delivered to Jérémie Airport through Jérémie, encountered a hijacking attempt by 20 men, on Saturday 30 January 2010.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d'Informatique (IHSI), 7 August 2003.
- ↑ Newser, "Food convoy attacked by armed group in Haiti; UN warns of volatile security situation", Paisley Doods, 2 February 2010 (accessed 3 February 2010)
| Artibonite |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Centre | ||
| Grand'Anse | ||
| Nippes | ||
| Nord | ||
| Nord-Est | ||
| Nord-Ouest | ||
| Ouest | ||
| Sud-Est | ||
| Sud | ||
Coordinates: 18°38′29″N 74°07′04″W / 18.641274°N 74.117897°W
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