Area 27,750 sq km (10,714 sq mi)
Poplation 7,528,000
Capital city Port-au-Prince (917,000)
Government Multiparty republic
Ethnicity Groups: Black 95 %, Mulatto/White 5%
Language French and Creole (both offcial)
Religions Roman Catholic 80%, Voodoo
Currency Gourde = 100 centimes

The Republic of Haiti occupies the western third of Hispaniola in the Caribbean.

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