Cayes-Jacmel
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| Cayes-Jacmel Kay Jakmèl | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Cayes-Jacmel | |
| Coordinates: 18°16′0″N 72°40′0″W / 18.26667°N 72.66667°WCoordinates: 18°16′0″N 72°40′0″W / 18.26667°N 72.66667°W | |
| Country |
 Haiti |
| Department | Sud-Est |
| Arrondissement | Jacmel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pierre Janvier Feguito |
| Elevation | 586 m (1,923 ft) |
| Population (7 August 2003)[1] | |
| • Total | 21,374 |
Cayes-Jacmel (Creole: Kay Jakmèl) is a municipality in the Jacmel Arrondissement, in the Sud-Est Department of Haiti. It has 21,374 inhabitants. Cayes-Jacmel is down the road from Cyvadier and home to a lovely public beach and has a remarkable farmers market (Wednesdays and Saturdays). The town is also home to amazing artists and artisans, including work in meticulously created miniature ships. The region's hydroelectric plant (running on a stream only a few inches deep) is nearby.
References
- ↑ Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d'Informatique (IHSI)
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