North America
Haiti
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Port-au-Prince
- Continent
- North America
- Population
- ~12 million
- Language(s)
- French, Haitian Creole
- Currency
- Haitian gourde
Did you know?
Haiti was the first Caribbean nation to gain independence (1804) and the first country in the world founded by a successful slave revolt — inspiring independence movements across the Americas.
About Haiti
Haiti is a nation located in North America, with Port-au-Prince serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~12 million, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. French and Haitian Creole are among the official languages spoken across the country, and the Haitian gourde serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Haiti offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Haiti unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Haiti has to offer.