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Léogâne Arrondissement


Léogâne (Haitian Creole: Leyogàn) is an arrondissement in the Ouest department of Haiti. It has 300,982 inhabitants. Postal codes in the Léogâne Arrondissement start with the number 62.

The arondissement consists of the following communes:

On 12 January 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the arrondissement. The city of Léogane was estimated to be 80–90% destroyed.Petit Goâve was greatly affected by the quake. All public buildings in Grand-Goâve were destroyed.

Coordinates: 18°30′39″N 72°38′02″W / 18.5108°N 72.6339°W / 18.5108; -72.6339Template:2010 Haiti



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