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Republic of Haiti
Flag of Haiti
Motto: 
Anthem: 
Location of Haiti
Location of Haiti
Capital
and largest city
Port-au-Prince
18°32′N 72°20′W / 18.533°N 72.333°W / 18.533; -72.333
Official languages
  • English
  • Spanish
Ethnic groups
95% black
5% mixed and white
Demonym(s)Haitian
GovernmentUnitary semi-presidential republic under a totalitarian dictatorship
• President
Ariel Henry (acting)
Ariel Henry
LegislatureParliament
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Independence 
from France
• Declared
January 1, 1804
• Recognized
April 17, 1825
September 22, 1804
March 9, 1806
October 17, 1806
• Kingdom
March 28, 1811
February 9, 1822
• Dissolution
February 27, 1844
August 26, 1849
• Republic
January 15, 1859
March 29, 1987
Area
• Total
Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (143rd)
• Water (%)
0.7
Population
• Last estimate
8,812,245 (72nd)
• Density
Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (32nd)
GDP (PPP)2017 estimate
• Total
$19.979 billion (144th)
• Per capita
$1,819 (174th)
GDP (nominal)2017 estimate
• Total
$7.897 billion (139th)
• Per capita
$719 (172nd)
Gini (2012)60.8
very high
HDI (2015)Increase 0.493
low · 163rd
CurrencyHaitian gourde (G) (HTG)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)
UTC−4 (EDT)
Driving sideright
Calling code+509
ISO 3166 codeHT
Internet TLD.ht

Haiti (Haitian Creole: Ayiti; French: Haïti), officially the Republic of Haiti (Haitian Creole: Repiblik d Ayiti; French: République d'Haïti) is a country on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. The other country on the island is the Dominican Republic. Haiti has two official languages: French and Haitian Creole, or "Kreyol", which is a simple version of French mixed with African languages. Its capital city is Port-au-Prince.

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