Central address: 5 Darguin, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Elevation: 374.555
Time Zone: America/Port-au-Prince
Latitude: 18° 30' 49.7304'' N
Longitude: 72° 17' 17.4876'' W
Pétion-Ville is a commune and a suburb of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in the hills east and separate from the city itself on the northern hills of the Massif de la Selle. Founded in 1831 by then president Jean-Pierre Boyer, it was named after Alexandre Sabès Pétion (1770–1818), the Haitian general and president later recognized as one of the country's four founding fathers. The district is primarily a residential and touristic area. It held a population of 283,052 at the 2003 Census, which was officially estimated to have reached 376,834 in 2015. Many diplomats, foreign businessmen, and a large number of wealthy citizens do business and reside in Pétion-Ville.
The latitude of Pétionville is 18.513814, and the longitude is -72.288191. Pétionville is a city is located at Haiti with the gps coordinates of 18° 30' 49.7304'' N and 72° 17' 17.4876'' W. The elevation of Pétionville is 374.555, the time zone is America/Port-au-Prince.
Latitude | 18.513814 | Longitude | -72.288191 |
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Elevation | 374.555 | DMS Lat | 18° 30' 49.7304'' N |
DMS Lng | 72° 17' 17.4876'' W | GeoHASH | d7k97436g1442 |
UTM Zone | 18Q | UTM Easting | 786322.34175436 |
UTM Northing | 2049185.69093824 | Time Zone | America/Port-au-Prince |
Country | Haiti | Country Code | 509 |