Haiti Geography, Climate, Areas, Cities

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    Geography
    Area: 27,750 sq. km. (10,714 sq. mi.); about the size of Maryland. Ile de la Gonave and Ile de la Tortue comprise Haiti's principal offshore territories.
    Cities: Capital--Port-au-Prince (pop. 2 million). Other cities--Cap Haitien (pop. 600,000).
    Terrain: Rugged mountains with small coastal plains and river valleys, and a large east-central elevated plateau.
    Climate: Warm, semiarid, high humidity in many coastal areas.
    source: http://www.state.gov