Pont-Sondé
Appearance
Pont-Sondé | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 19°08′57″N 72°36′53″W / 19.1493°N 72.6147°W | |
Country | Haiti |
Department | Artibonite |
Arrondissement | Saint-Marc |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 10,000 |
Pont-Sondé (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ sɔ̃de]) is a town in the communal section of Bocozelle in the Saint-Marc commune, in the Artibonite department of Haiti.[1][2]
Pont-Sondé is located on an important crossroads through which passes including the road linking the capital Port-au-Prince to the second largest city of Cap-Haïtien in the northern coast. The town developed around a bridge over the bank of the Artibonite River. This standard bridge was built in 1880 with a range of 90 meters. It is also an important market which is held along the road and on the bridge over the Artibonite River.[3]
Agriculture
[edit]Pont-Sondé is the leading producer of rice in Haiti.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pont Sonde Map | Haiti Google Satellite Maps". www.maplandia.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
- ^ "Pont Sondé / Pont Sonde, Artibonite, Haiti, North America". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
- ^ a b "Haiti Mega - The town of Pont Sonde, Haiti". Archived from the original on 2015-06-21.
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