Pont-Sondé
Pont-Sondé is a town in the communal section of Bocozelle in the Saint-Marc commune, in the Artibonite department of Haiti.[1][2]
Pont-Sondé | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Pont-Sondé Location in Haiti | |
| Coordinates: 19.1493°N 72.6147°W | |
| Country |  Haiti |
| Department | Artibonite |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Marc |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 10,000 |
Pont-Sondé is located on an important crossroads through which passes including the road linking the capital Port-au-Prince to the second largest city of Cap-Haïtien in the northern coast. The town developed around a bridge over the bank of the Artibonite River. This standard bridge was built in 1880 with a range of 90 meters. It is also an important market which is held along the road and on the bridge over the Artibonite River.[3]
Agriculture
Pont-Sondé is the leading producer of rice in Haiti.[3]
References
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