Haiti 1996
Yearbook 1996 Haiti. In February, René Préval took office in the first peaceful takeover of power since independence in 1804. Préval succeeded Jean-Bertrand Aristide, who was re-elected in 1994 with…
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According to Allcitycodes, Haiti is a country located in the Caribbean region of North America. It has a land area of 27,750 square kilometers (10,714 square miles). The capital city of Haiti is Port-au-Prince. The terrain in Haiti consists mostly of mountains and hills with some coastal plains and valleys. Major rivers include the Artibonite, Grande Anse, and Trou du Nord Rivers. The climate of Haiti is tropical with hot summers and mild winters. The area code of Haiti is +509. This code was introduced on 1 July 1998 when Haiti switched from its old international dialling code of +800 to +509 for all incoming calls from abroad. This change was made so that all incoming calls would be routed through international carriers instead of neighbouring countries. This has helped increase security as well as improve call quality for customers calling into Haiti from abroad. Check philosophynearby for Haiti in 2019.