Chardonnières Arrondissement
Chardonnières Arrondissement
Arrondissement des Chardonnières Awondisman Chadonyè | |
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Interactive map of Chardonnières Arrondissement | |
| Country | Haiti |
| Department | Sud |
| Area | |
| 382.29 km2 (147.60 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 5.85 km2 (2.26 sq mi) |
| • Rural | 376.44 km2 (145.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| 78,410 | |
| • Density | 205.1/km2 (531.2/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 27,134 |
| • Rural | 51,276 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| Postal code | HT85— |
| Communes | 3 |
| Communal Sections | 10 |
| IHSI Code | 075 |
Chardonnières (Haitian Creole: Chadonyè) is an arrondissement in the Sud department of Haiti. Spanning approximately 382 km2 (147 sq mi), it comprises three communes–Chardonnières, Les Anglais, and Tiburon. As of 2015, it had a population of 78,410 inhabitants. It stretches from the coastline of the Caribbean Sea into the Massif de la Hotte highlands. The economy is based on agriculture, livestock, fishing, and crafts. The annual Grape Festival is a popular celebration.