Abricots ( ht, Abriko) is a
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
Jérémie Arrondissement
Jérémie ( ht, Jeremi) is an arrondissement in the Grand'Anse Department of Haiti. As of 2015, the population was 238,218 inhabitants. Postal codes in the Anse d'Hainault Arrondissement start with the number 71.
Communes
The arondissement consi ...
, in the
Grand'Anse department
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Government and military
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of
Haiti
Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...
. It Taino-name was Mamey which means apricot the fruit. The town is nicknamed le Paradis des Indiens (Indian's Paradise).
Villages located within the municipality include: Abricots,
Anse du Clerc,
Anse Josep,
L'Homond,
Latitte
Latitte is a village in the Abricots commune of the Jérémie Arrondissement, in the Grand'Anse department of Haiti
Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country loc ...
,
Louissant,
Morne Bijote,
Poyrette,
Sajote, and
Saint-Victor
References
Populated places in Grand'Anse (department)
Communes of Haiti
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