Haiti (officially Republic of Haiti) is an independent country located in Caribbean, Americas. With a population of 11,867,032 people, it ranks #81 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 27,750 km² (#149 globally), with a population density of 428 people per km². The capital city is Port-au-Prince. The official languages are French, Haitian Creole.
Key Facts
Population
11,867,032
#81 world ranking
Area
27,750 km²
#149 world ranking
Population Density
428/km²
Capital
Port-au-Prince
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC-05:00
Continent
North America
Bordering Countries
1
neighboring countries
Languages
- French— see all countries
- Haitian Creole— see all countries
Currency
- Haitian gourde (G)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (1)
Dominican RepublicCompare
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Haiti?
The capital of Haiti is Port-au-Prince.
What is the population of Haiti?
Haiti has a population of 11,867,032 people, ranking #81 in the world by population.
How big is Haiti?
Haiti covers an area of 27,750 km², ranking #149 in the world by area. The population density is 428 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Haiti?
The official languages of Haiti are: French, Haitian Creole.
What is the currency of Haiti?
The currency of Haiti is Haitian gourde (G).
What countries border Haiti?
Haiti shares borders with 1 countries: Dominican Republic.