Dessalines
Dessalines is a city in Haiti with a population of about 181,903.
Dessalines usually referred to as Marchand-Dessalines, is a commune in the Artibonite department of Haiti. It is named after Jean-Jacques Dessalines, a leader of the Haitian Revolution and the first ruler and emperor of independent Haiti.
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About Dessalines
| Country | Haiti |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 06 |
| Population | 181,903 |
| Local currency | HTG |
| Coordinates | 19.2618, -72.5161 |
| Time zone | America/Port-au-Prince |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 82 km · Port-au-Prince |
| Population (Haiti) | #8 most populated in Haiti |
| Where on Earth | 19°15′42″N · 72°30′58″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 2,144 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,875 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Parbhani (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -19.26, 107.48 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 2,389 km |
| Los Angeles | 4,787 km |
| São Paulo | 5,527 km |
| London | 7,133 km |
| Paris | 7,312 km |
| Moscow | 9,434 km |