Borgne

Borgne
Obòy
Borgne

Location in Haiti

Coordinates: 19°51′0″N 72°32′0″W / 19.85000°N 72.53333°WCoordinates: 19°51′0″N 72°32′0″W / 19.85000°N 72.53333°W
Country Haiti
Department Nord
Arrondissement Borgne
Elevation 12 m (39 ft)
Population (7 August 2003)[1]
  Total 46,886

Borgne (Haitian Creole: Obòy) is a commune in the north coast of Haiti, west of Cap-Haïtien and northwest of Limbé, in Nord Department. The economy there is based on agriculture and fishery. Other nearby places include Port-Margot, Robin, and Fond La Grange. Borgne is currently in the early stages of developing a "sister cities" relationship with Honeoye Falls, New York, United States.

References

  1. Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d'Informatique (IHSI)