Haiti

the Republic Haiti occupies the western part of the island with the same name and nearby islands Gonav, Tortju, yours, etc. In the east the country bounds on Dominican republic. A population - nearby 6,9  million persons. Capital - Port-au-Prince (753  thousand inhabitants). Haiti is the former colony France. It is the first Latin American country which has won independence (1804). Before hours islands Europeans Indians taino and sibonej here bunked. Spaniards have exterminated local population and have delivered slaves from Africa for job on plantations and in gold ore mines. Nowadays 90  population % Negroes and nearby 9  compound; % - mulattos. The state language French, but possesses it only 10 - 15 % of inhabitants of the country. The basic part of the population speaks in the Haitian Creole tongue generated on the basis of French with drawings from English and Spanish of tongues.

To the Look of the tourist arriving to Haiti, the bulk of mounts which frequently approach to the sea is discovered. A country climate tropical hot, passatnyj. The first rainy season proceeds from April till June, second - from September till November.

To Haiti all tropical crops excellently grow, and on plateaus it is possible to cultivate almost all fruit and temperate climate vegetables. The agriculture effects for export coffee, a sisal, a sugarcane.

The Basic part of the population is concentrated in a strand and intermountain valleys. At cities bunks all 30,3  population %. The big extending to Haiti was gained by the afro-Christian syncretic cult which special ceremonies represent the big interest for tourists.