Haiti
Republic of Haiti
Haiti is a country in Caribbean, North America. Its capital is Port-au-Prince, home to roughly 11,123,176 people across 27,750 km² of land.
Key facts
- Capital
- Port-au-Prince
- Continent
- North America
- Subregion
- Caribbean
- Population
- 11,123,176
- Land area
- 27,750 km²
- ISO codes
- HT / HTI
- Languages
- French, Haitian Creole
Did you know?
- Haiti became the world's first independent Black republic in 1804 after a successful slave revolution.
- Vodou blends West African spirits with Catholic saints in ceremonies of drumming and dance.
- Citadelle Laferrière crowns a northern peak — the largest fortress in the Americas.
- Compas music, with its driving horns and syncopated rhythm, fills Port-au-Prince dance halls.
- Jacmel's Carnival papier-mâché masks turn the southern coast into a riot of color each spring.
Bordering countries
Dominican RepublicPractice with geography games
Studying Haiti is easier when you put facts into practice. Try these free games to reinforce flags, capitals, and comparative geography.
- Flag Colors
Guess the country from a pie chart of its flag's exact color percentages — no symbols, just hues. Six tries with continent, capital, and blurred-flag hints.
- Flag Reveal
A national flag starts heavily blurred and sharpens second by second. Name the country before time runs out — four difficulty levels, unlimited guesses, scored by speed.
- Guess the Capital
See a country name and its flag — name the capital city in six tries. Hints reveal the first letter, subregion, language, and more.
- Country from Capital
Work backwards: a capital city is shown and you name the country it belongs to. Six tries with continent, population, and blurred-flag hints.