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Haiti

North America · Capital: Port-au-Prince

Haiti is a country in North America, home to about 11.7 million people across 27,750 km². Its capital is Port-au-Prince. It is an island nation sharing land borders with one country.

Key facts

Capital

Port-au-Prince

Region

North America

Population

~11.7 million people

Area

27,750 km²

Density

422 people per km²

Coastline

Island nation

Hemisphere

Northern Hemisphere

Drives on the

Right

Languages

French, Haitian Creole

Standard time zones

1

Highest point

2,680 m

Head of state

Not a monarch

Flag colors

blue, red, white

Which countries border Haiti?1

Haiti in the game

Every puzzle gives three clues that exactly one country satisfies. Haiti is moderately well known, so it typically appears as the answer in medium puzzles. These are the 27 clues from the pool that are true of Haiti, rarest first — the fewer countries share a clue, the harder it works for you on the board.

Common questions about Haiti

Which countries border Haiti?
Haiti shares a land border with one country: Dominican Republic.
What is the capital of Haiti?
The capital of Haiti is Port-au-Prince.
Is Haiti landlocked?
No — Haiti is an island nation.
What language is spoken in Haiti?
Haiti has 2 official languages: French and Haitian Creole.

Facts reviewed June 2025. Populations are rounded estimates; area includes inland water.