Mirebalais
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Mirebalais is a town in Centre Department, Haïti. It is located at around . It is approximately 60 km northeast of Port au Prince on National Road 3.
The city was established in 1703.
American Rotarians have made a number of mission-type trips to the city and surrounding areas since the 1980s. Located along the hydroelectric power transmission grid, the city normally has electricity throughout the day and night.
During the UN Occupation of 2005, Nepalese troops were stationed in the city, utilizing the city jail as its headquarters.
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