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Desdunes, Artibonite, Haiti – Haiti Flag

Current Date And Time In Desdunes, Haiti

Saturday, 25 July 2026
13:46:34 EDT
State: Artibonite
Currency: Haitian Gourde (HTG)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
District: Arrondissement de Dessalines

📍 Cities Near To Desdunes


Find cities, states and countries closest to Desdunes in Artibonite, Haiti with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Desdunes.

📍 Desdunes Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Desdunes from our regional database:

State / RegionArtibonite
DistrictArrondissement de Dessalines
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude19.2924° N
Center Longitude-72.6448° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone-05:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Acul du Nord Acul du Nord34 55 30
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Désarmes Désarmes26 43 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dessalines Dessalines9 14 8
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ennery Ennery17 27 15
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gonaïves Gonaïves11 18 10
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Grande Saline Grande Saline8 13 7
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gros Morne Gros Morne26 42 23
North (N)
National Flag Of L'Artibonite L'Artibonite16 26 14
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Marmelade Marmelade24 39 21
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Pilate Pilate27 43 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Plaine du Nord Plaine du Nord36 58 31
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Plaisance Plaisance24 39 21
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint-Marc Saint-Marc13 21 11
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Saint-Michel de l'Atalaye Saint-Michel de l'Atalaye21 34 18
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Terre Neuve Terre Neuve23 37 20
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Desdunes


States and regions closest to Artibonite (home state of Desdunes), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Azua Province Azua Province127 204 110
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Baoruco Province Baoruco Province89 144 78
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Barahona Province Barahona Province117 189 102
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Centre Centre37 60 32
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dajabón Dajabón48 78 42
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Elías Piña Elías Piña57 91 49
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Grand'Anse Grand'Anse130 209 113
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Inagua Inagua131 211 114
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Independencia Independencia90 145 78
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of La Vega La Vega124 200 108
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Desdunes


Countries bordering or closest to Haiti, with aerial distance and compass direction from Desdunes's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Anguilla Anguilla606 975 526
East (E)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba471 759 409
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas532 855 462
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba541 871 470
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands502 807 436
East (E)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands586 943 509
West (W)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba397 640 345
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao519 834 450
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dominican Republic Dominican Republic140 225 121
East (E)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica334 537 290
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Desdunes. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Artibonite, Haiti.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Desdunes (You)Artibonite
Grande SalineArtibonite1,78713.4WSW
DessalinesArtibonite12,28813.9ESE
GonaïvesArtibonite84,96117.9NNW
Saint-MarcArtibonite66,22621.0SSW
L'ArtiboniteArtibonite25.8SE
EnneryArtibonite1,51127.0NE
VerrettesArtibonite48,72432.8SE
Saint-Michel de l'AtalayeArtibonite95,21633.7ENE
Terre NeuveArtibonite91137.0NNW
PlaisanceNord4,15238.6NNE

🏆 Artibonite City Rankings

How does Desdunes rank within Artibonite? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Desdunes appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cap Haitien International Airport
IATA: CAP
67 km (42 mi) from Desdunes
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Desdunes? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Desdunes Sits on the Map

Desdunes sits inside Artibonite, Haiti. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Desdunes to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Desdunes outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Desdunes and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Desdunes against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Artibonite city rankings

🌎 Beyond Desdunes: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Desdunes and the countries closest to Desdunes by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Haiti. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Desdunes, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Desdunes at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Desdunes

If you're stringing together stops in Artibonite, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Desdunes — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Desdunes MapView the Desdunes map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Desdunes Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Artibonite OverviewExplore the Artibonite state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Haiti Country DataGet complete Haiti data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Desdunes

Which cities are closest to Desdunes?

See the Cities Near To Desdunes table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Artibonite by population and density.

How is the distance from Desdunes to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Desdunes and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Desdunes map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Desdunes will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Desdunes to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Desdunes?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Desdunes. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Artibonite city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Desdunes?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Desdunes is Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP), about 67 km (42 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.