Borgne
| Borgne Obòy | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
  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 Borgne Arrondissement, in the Nord department of Haiti. 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.
Communal Sections
The commune consists of seven communal sections, namely:
- Margot, rural
- Boucan Michel, rural
- Petit Bourg de Borgne, urban (Petit Bourg de Borgne neighborhood) and rural
- Trou d'Enfer, rural
- Champagne, rural
- Molas, rural
- Côte de Fer et Fond Lagrange, urban (town of Borgne) and rural
External links
References
- ↑ Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d'Informatique (IHSI)
| Artibonite |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Centre | ||
| Grand'Anse | ||
| Nippes | ||
| Nord | ||
| Nord-Est | ||
| Nord-Ouest | ||
| Ouest | ||
| Sud-Est | ||
| Sud | ||
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