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The commune (French pronunciation: [kɔmyn]) is the third-level divisions of Haiti. The 10 departments have 42 arrondissements, which are divided into 146 communes and then into 571 communal sections.
Communes are roughly equivalent to civil townships and incorporated municipalities.
Administration
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Each commune has a municipal council (conseil municipal) compound of three members elected by the inhabitants of the commune for a 4-year term. The municipal council is led by a president often called mayor.
Each commune has a municipal assembly (assemblée municipale) who assists the council in its work.
The members of the assembly are also elected for 4 years.
Each commune is ruled by a municipality.
List
Artibonite
- Dessalines Arrondissement
- Gonaïves Arrondissement
- Gros Morne Arrondissement
- Marmelade Arrondissement
- Saint-Marc Arrondissement
Centre
- Cerca-la-Source Arrondissement
- Hinche Arrondissement
- Lascahobas Arrondissement
- Mirebalais Arrondissement
Grand'Anse
Nippes
Nord
- Acul-du-Nord Arrondissement
- Borgne Arrondissement
- Cap-Haïtien Arrondissement
- Grande-Rivière-du-Nord Arrondissement
- Limbé Arrondissement
- Plaissance Arrondissement
- Saint-Raphaël Arrondissement
Nord-Est
- Fort-Liberté Arrondissement
- Ouanaminthe Arrondissement
- Trou-du-Nord Arrondissement
- Trou-du-Nord
- Caracol
- Sainte-Suzanne
- Grand-Bassin et Terrier-Rouge
- Vallières Arrondissement
Nord-Ouest
Ouest
- Arcahaie Arrondissement
- Croix-des-Bouquets Arrondissement
- La Gonâve Arrondissement
- Léogâne Arrondissement
- Port-au-Prince Arrondissement
Sud-Est
Sud
- Aquin Arrondissement
- Aquin
- Cavaillon
- Saint-Louis-du-Sud
- Fond des Blancs
- Les Cayes Arrondissement
- Chardonnières Arrondissement
- Côteaux Arrondissement
- Port-Salut Arrondissement
References
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See also
- Administrative divisions of Haiti
- Departments of Haiti
- Arrondissements of Haiti
- Communal section
- List of cities in Haiti