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JEAN RABEL , HAITI

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Jean-Rabel


Jean Rabel / the north side

Jean-Rabel, Nord-Ouest dept., Haiti
Facts & Statistics
Place Name

Jean-Rabel
Pronunciation
ZHAWNG-rah-BEL
Place Status (Type)

town

Population
3,294 (1982)
Location

Nord-Ouest dept., Haiti, Caribbean
Latitude
19°52'N
Longitude
73°11'W


Bord de mere, Jean Rabel

Jean-Rabel (ZHAWNG-rah-BEL), town (1982 pop. 3,294), Nord-Ouest dept., NW Haiti, near NW tip of Hispaniola isl., 23 mi/37 km WSW of Port-de-Paix; 19°52'N 73°11'W. Agr. center (sugarcane, sisal, fruit); bee-keeping; sugar processing. Copper deposits nearby. Its port, Bord-de-Mer-Jean-Rabel, is 4 mi/6.4 km NNW.


The Jean Rabel River


The coconut trees

Jean-Rabel,Haiti copyright 2005