Sud (department)
Sud (French) or Sid (Haitian Creole; both meaning "South") is one of the ten departments of Haiti and located in southern Haiti. It has an area of 2,653.60 square kilometres (1,024.56 sq mi) and a population of 774,976. Its capital is Les Cayes.
Sud
Sid | |
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Port Salut | |
Sud in Haiti | |
| Country | Haiti |
| Capital | Les Cayes |
| Region | The Tiburon Peninsula |
| Symbole | Zombia antillarum and tower |
| Government | |
| • Type | Departmental Council |
| Area | |
| • Department | 2,653.60 km2 (1,024.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Department | 774,976 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 176,485 |
| • Rural | 598,491 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| ISO 3166 code | HT-SD |
| HDI (2017) | 0.495 low · 3rd |
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