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Sud
Sid | |
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Country | Haiti |
Capital | Les Cayes |
Region | The Tiburon Peninsula |
Symbole | Zombia antillarum and tower |
Government | |
• Type | Departmental Council |
Area | |
2,653.60 km2 (1,024.56 sq mi) | |
Population (2015)[1] | |
774,976 | |
• Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
• Urban | 176,485 |
• Rural | 598,491 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
ISO 3166 code | HT-SD |
HDI (2017) | 0.495[2] low · 3rd |
Sud (French) or Sid (Haitian Creole; both meaning "South") is one of the ten departments of Haiti and located in southern Haiti. It has an area of 2,653.60 square kilometres (1,024.56 sq mi) and a population of 774,976.[3] Its capital is Les Cayes.