Ancient Map of Artibonite Haiti

Artibonite is one of the ten departments of Haiti located in central Haiti. With an area of 4,887 km it is Haiti's largest department. As of 2015, its estimated population was 1,727,524. The region is the country's main rice-growing area. The main cities are Gonaïves and Saint-Marc. In February 2004 an insurgency tried unsuccessfully to declare Artibonite's indep…
Artibonite is one of the ten departments of Haiti located in central Haiti. With an area of 4,887 km it is Haiti's largest department. As of 2015, its estimated population was 1,727,524. The region is the country's main rice-growing area. The main cities are Gonaïves and Saint-Marc. In February 2004 an insurgency tried unsuccessfully to declare Artibonite's independence.
  • Capital: Gonaïves
  • Country: Haiti
  • Region: Artibonite
  • Symbole: Dessalines Coat of Arm
  • Time zone: UTC-05:00 (EST)
  • ISO 3166 code: HT-AR
  • HDI (2017): 0.469 · low · 7th
Data from: en.wikipedia.org