Grand'Anse (department)

Grand'Anse (/ɡrɒ̃ˈtɒ̃s/, French: [ɡʁɑ̃tɑ̃s]), Grandans or Grantans (Haitian Creole: [ɡɣãtãs]; both meaning "Big Cove") is one of the ten departments of Haiti. Its capital is Jérémie.

Grand'Anse
Grandans
Gommier, Haiti
Grand'Anse in Haiti
Country Haiti
CapitalJérémie
RégionTiburon Peninsula
SymboleLanbi-conch enclosed in mountain range
Area
  Total1,911.97 km2 (738.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total468,301
  Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
HDI (2017)0.454
low · 9th
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