Thomassique Tomasik | |
|---|---|
  Thomassique Location in Haiti | |
| Coordinates: 19°5′0″N71°50′0″W / 19.08333°N 71.83333°W | |
| Country |  Haiti |
| Department | Centre |
| Arrondissement | Cerca-la-Source |
| Elevation | 299 m (981 ft) |
| Population (7 August 2003) [1] | |
| • Total | 42,557 |
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