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Gonaïves
City in Artibonite, Haiti
Overview
Gonaïves is a lively port city and agricultural center in the Artibonite region of Haiti, known for its unique role in Haitian history as the birthplace of independence. The city features lively local markets, coastal habitats, and a rich cultural legacy.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Haiti
Department
Artibonite
Population
356,324
Time Zone
America/Port-au-Prince
Coordinates
19.45°, -72.69°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
20
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$610
Local Cost
$350
Local Income
$120
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
25.6°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
23.4°C
Record High
38.3°C
Record Low
13.4°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
542 mm
Internet Speed
15 Mbps
Upload
5 Mbps
Latency
59 ms
City Vibrancy
70
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
67
Parks
3
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 50/100.
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