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Bahon, Haiti

Coordinates : 19°28′10″N 72°06′53″W  /  19.46944°N 72.11472°W  / 19.46944; -72.11472
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19°28′10″N 72°06′53″W  /  19.46944°N 72.11472°W  / 19.46944; -72.11472

Bahon
Bawon
Commune
Bahon is located in Haiti
Bahon
Bahon
Location in Haiti
Coordinates: 19°28′10″N 72°06′53″W  /  19.46944°N 72.11472°W  / 19.46944; -72.11472
Country Haiti
Department Nord
Arrondissement Grande-Riviere-du-Nord
Founded 1910
Commune status 1932
Elevation
171 m (561 ft)
Population
  (7 August 2003) [1]
 ? Total 17,447

Bahon ( Haitian Creole : Bawon ), sometimes called Bohon, is a commune in Grande-Riviere-du-Nord Arrondissement in the Nord , department of Haiti . It is located on the Grand Riviere du Nord (river). It was formerly (until 1915) located on the railroad south from Cap-Haitien . [2]

History [ edit ]

Bahon was founded in 1910 and was originally known as “Raque-a-Zinga”. It achieved commune status in 1932. [3]

Services [ edit ]

Since 2021, the commune has a Health Center with emergency services open 24/7. [4]

Notes [ edit ]

  1. ^ Institut Haitien de Statistique et d'Informatique (IHSI)
  2. ^ U.S. Navy (1919) History of flag career of Rear Admiral W.B. Caperton, U.S. Navy, commencing January 5, 1915. U.S. Navy, Washington, DC OCLC 12279314
  3. ^ "Bahon" . Haiti Sentinel. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Health center with 24/7 ER opens in Bahon, a northern town" . Haitian Times . 26 April 2021. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021.

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