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Haiti has been a State Party to the World Heritage Convention since 1980. It is home to one World Heritage Site. All currently inscribed properties are listed under the Cultural category.

Haiti as a State Party to the World Heritage Convention

State Party since: January 18, 1980

Status: Ratification

Mandates to the World Heritage Committee: None

Total of Mandate Years: 0

Total of Mandates: 0

WHC Electoral Group: III (Latin America/Caribbean)

World Heritage Sites in Haiti (1)

Cultural: 1 | Natural: 0 | Mixed: 0

Map of World Heritage Sites

Tentative World Heritage Sites (2)

  • Parc National Historique des Matheux - Chemin du café, de l’esclavage et de la liberté · submitted: May 13, 2024
  • Centre historique de Jacmel · submitted: September 21, 2004

Source: UNESCO Tentative Lists

Country Profile Haiti

Official Name: Republic of Haiti

Continent: Americas

Subregion: Caribbean

UNESCO Region: Latin America and the Caribbean

Capital: Port-au-Prince

Population (2024): 11,772,557

Land Area: 27,560 km²

Currency: Haitian gourde (HTG)

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