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Nippes
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Nippes
Nip | |
|---|---|
 Saut du Baril | |
 Nippes in Haiti | |
| Country |  Haiti |
| Capital | Miragoâne |
| Region | Tiburon Peninsula |
| Symbols | Snowy egret and Yellow-crowned night heron |
| Government | |
| • Type | Departmental Council |
| Area | |
| 1,267.77 km2 (489.49 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
| 342,325 | |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 62,211 |
| • Rural | 280,314 |
| Time zone | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-04:00 (EDT) |
| ISO 3166 code | HT-NI |
| HDI (2017) | 0.482[2] low · 5th |
Nippes (French, pronounced [nip]) or Nip (Haitian Creole) is one of the ten departments (the highest-level political subdivisions) of Haiti located in southern Haiti. It is the most recently created department, having been split from Grand'Anse in 2003.[3] The capital of the department is Miragoâne, and it is the least populous department in Haiti.
- ^ http://www.ihsi.ht/pdf/projection/Estimat_PopTotal_18ans_Menag2015.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Sub-national HDI – Area Database – Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ^ Hall, Michael R., ed. (2012). Historical Dictionary of Haiti. Scarecrow Press. p. 78. ISBN 9780810878105. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
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