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La Borde, Haiti

Coordinates: 18°16′47″N 73°48′00″W / 18.2797454°N 73.7999941°W / 18.2797454; -73.7999941
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La Borde
Village
La Borde is located in Haiti
La Borde
La Borde
Location in Haiti
Coordinates: 18°16′47″N 73°48′00″W / 18.2797454°N 73.7999941°W / 18.2797454; -73.7999941
CountryHaiti
DepartmentSud
ArrondissementLes Cayes
Elevation
88 m (289 ft)

La Borde is a village in the Les Cayes commune of the Les Cayes Arrondissement, in the Sud department of Haiti.[1]

It is named after Jean-Joseph de Laborde, a French financier and slaveholder.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Location" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  2. ^ Méheut, Constant; Porter, Catherine; Gebrekidan, Selam; Apuzzo, Matt (2022-05-20). "Demanding Reparations, and Ending Up in Exile". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-05-22.