Nippes Department
| Nippes Nip | |
|---|---|
| Department | |
 Nippes in Haiti | |
| Country | Haiti |
| Capital | Miragoâne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,267.77 km2 (489.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 342,325 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
Nippes (Haitian Creole: Nip) is the newest department (French: département) of Haiti, having been split from Grand'Anse Department in 2003. The capital of the department is Miragoâne.
The department is divided into three arrondissements:
Coordinates: 18°27′N 73°6′W / 18.450°N 73.100°W
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