Jérémie
Commune in Grand'Anse, Haiti / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jérémie (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁemi]; Haitian Creole: Jeremi) is a commune and capital city of the Grand'Anse department in Haiti. It had a population of about 31,000 at the 2003 census. It is relatively isolated from the rest of the country. The Grande-Anse River flows near the city.
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Jérémie
Jeremi | |
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Nickname(s): La Cité des Poètes The City of Poets[1] | |
Coordinates: 18°39′0″N 74°7′0″W | |
Country | Haiti |
Department | Grand'Anse |
Arrondissement | Jérémie |
Founded | 1756[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ronald Étienne |
Population (2003) | |
• Metro | 31,000 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
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Jérémie is called the city of the poets because of the numerous writers, poets, and historians born there.[2]