Saint-Louis-du-Sud Sen Lwi disid | |
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  Saint-Louis-du-Sud Location in Haiti | |
| Coordinates:18°16′0″N73°33′0″W / 18.26667°N 73.55000°W /18.26667; -73.55000 | |
| Country | Haiti |
| Department | Sud |
| Arrondissement | Aquin |
| Area | |
• Total | 185.71 km2 (71.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 64,924 |
| • Density | 349.60/km2 (905.46/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code | HT 8320 |
Saint-Louis-du-Sud (French pronunciation:[sɛ̃lwidysyd];Haitian Creole:Sen Lwi disid) is a coastalcommune in theAquin Arrondissement, in theSuddepartment ofHaiti. Home to Fort des Oliviers, Fort Anglais and Bonnet Carré, the town is also the location of the 1748Battle of Saint-Louis-du-Sud. Saint Louis du Sud is home to over 64,924 inhabitants.
On August 14, 2021 an M7.2 earthquake struck 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northeast of the commune. It is the largest earthquake in Haiti since the M7.0 in 2010 that killed 316,000 people
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