Vallières (French pronunciation: [valjɛʁ]; Haitian Creole: Valyè) is a commune in the Vallières Arrondissement, in the Nord-Est department of Haiti. It has 17,470 inhabitants.

Vallières
Valyè
Vallières is located in Haiti
Vallières
Vallières
Location in Haiti
Coordinates: 19°26′0″N 71°55′0″W / 19.43333°N 71.91667°W / 19.43333; -71.91667
CountryHaiti
DepartmentNord-Est
ArrondissementVallières
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (7 August 2003)[1]
 • Total
17,470

Communal Sections

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The commune consists of three communal sections, namely:

  • Trois Palmistes, urban and rural, containing the village of Vallières
  • Ecrevisse or Grosse Roche, urban and rural, containing the village of Grosse Roche
  • Corosse, rural

References

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  1. ^ Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d'Informatique (IHSI)