Plaisance Arrondissement

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Plaisance Arrondissement
Plezans Awondisman
Arrondissement
Country Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti
Department Nord
Area
[1]
 •  Arrondissement 242.32 km2 (93.56 sq mi)
 • Urban
3.08 km2 (1.19 sq mi)
 • Rural
239.24 km2 (92.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2015) [1]
 •  Arrondissement 123,633
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
 •  Urban
27,896
 •  Rural
95,737
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern)
Postal code
HT17—
Communes 2
Communal Sections 16
IHSI Code037

Plaisance (Haitian Creole : Plezans) is an arrondissement in the Nord Department of Haiti. As of 2015, the population was 123,633 inhabitants. [1] Postal codes in the Plaisance Arrondissement start with the number 17.

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Geography

According to the Haitian Institute of Statistics and Informatics, the arrondissement has a total area of 93.56 square miles (242.32 km2). [2]

Demographics

2003 Census

As of the census of 2003, there were 90,812 people residing in the arrondissement. [3]

2009 Estimated Census

As of the estimated census of 2009, there were 112,428 people and 22,010 households residing in the arrondissement. [2]

Postal codes in the Plaisance Arrondissement start with the number 17[ citation needed ] .

2019 Estimated Census

The demographic information for Plaisance Arrondissement as of 2019 is as follows:

Municipalities

The arondissement consists of the following communes[ citation needed ] :

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Population totale, population de 18 ans et plus ménages et densités estimés en 2015" [Total Population, Population of 18 and over, Households and Densities Estimated in 2015](PDF). IHSI (in French). March 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  2. 1 2 "POPULATION TOTALE, POPULATION DE 18 ANS ET PLUS MENAGES ET DENSITES ESTIMES EN 2009" (PDF). IHSI: Institut Haitien de Statistique et d'Informatique. March 2009. Retrieved 2014-08-19.
  3. ↑ Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d'Informatique (IHSI), 7 August 2003.
  4. ↑ "Plaisance 21 (Statistical Area, France) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".

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