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Borgne, Haiti

Nord · Haiti

Borgne is a small town in Nord, Haiti with a population of 4,288. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,288 Population 45/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
66.7 in Annual Rain
America / Port-au-Prince Timezone

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About Borgne

Borgne is a commune in the Borgne Arrondissement, in Nord department of Haiti. The economy there is based on agriculture and fishery. Other nearby places include Port-Margot, Robin, and Fond La Grange. Borgne is currently in the early stages of developing a "sister cities" relationship with Honeoye Falls, New York, United States.

People

Population4,288
Density45/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain66.7 in/yr
Sunny Days215/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population4,288
Population Density45 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates19.8451°, -72.5235°
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince
Country🇭🇹 Haiti
State / ProvinceNord
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation66.7 inches (1,695 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Borgne

Borgne is a small town in Haiti (Nord) with a population of 4,288. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.7 inches. The timezone is America/Port-au-Prince.

Borgne has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.0°F
41% above Haiti avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days215 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area95.9 sq mi (248.4 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates19.8451°N, 72.5235°W
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.7"
76% above Haiti avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.35"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4.

Mar 2, 1994 0 km N of Fond Bassin Bleu, Haiti M5.4 29 km
Feb 16, 2023 37 km WSW of Bombardopolis, Haiti M5.4 124 km
Jun 27, 2002 14 km NNW of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.8 107 km
Sep 4, 2009 14 km NNE of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.8 116 km
Apr 29, 1990 43 km WNW of Môle Saint-Nicolas, Haiti M4.7 132 km
May 31, 2020 19 km NE of Borgne, Haiti M4.7 19 km
Jul 31, 2022 17 km NW of San Fernando de Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic M4.7 79 km
Jan 12, 2010 12 km N of Grangwav, Haiti M4.7 147 km
May 1, 2008 4 km S of Ti Port-de-Paix, Haiti M4.6 33 km
Feb 4, 2010 Haiti region M4.6 149 km
Jun 5, 1998 50 km SSW of Bombardopolis, Haiti M4.6 120 km
Jan 12, 2010 5 km ENE of Léogâne, Haiti M4.6 147 km
Jan 24, 2010 1 km W of Léogâne, Haiti M4.5 149 km
Jan 2, 2016 4 km NNW of Castañuelas, Dominican Republic M4.5 106 km
Jan 13, 2010 3 km NNW of Léogâne, Haiti M4.5 146 km
May 22, 2001 9 km SSW of Anse Rouge, Haiti M4.4 67 km
Mar 28, 2016 36 km SE of Maisí, Cuba M4.4 143 km
Sep 11, 2024 10 km SE of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.4 121 km
May 14, 2020 6 km SE of Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic M4.4 146 km
Jan 31, 2017 63 km SW of Bombardopolis, Haiti M4.4 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Oscar Category 1 137 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 218 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 67 km
2017 Irma Category 5 159 km
2017 Maria Category 3 259 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 187 km
2011 Irene Category 3 144 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 114 km
2008 Ike Category 4 132 km
2008 Hanna Category 1 174 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 196 km
2004 Frances Category 4 287 km
1998 Georges Category 2 85 km
1996 Hortense Category 3 274 km
1987 Emily Category 3 143 km
1985 Kate Category 2 195 km
1980 Allen Category 5 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1842 CAP-HAITIAN Earthquake 5.0 m 5,300 36 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 3.3 in
March 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in Driest
April 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in
May 77°F (25°C) 6.8 in
June 78°F (26°C) 5.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.6 in
October 77°F (25°C) 7.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 10.4 in Wettest
December 73°F (23°C) 6.7 in

Borgne has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 73°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 66.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.4") and March the driest (3.2").

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Schools in Borgne

27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ecole Nationale de Petit Bourg de Borgne - - - -
Ecole Nouvelle Espoir de Petit Bourg - - - -
Ecole Jean-Huss de Petit Bourg de Borgne - - - -
Ecole Frères Unis de Petit Bourg de Borgne - - - -
Ecole Saint Joseph de Malva - - - -
Ecole Nationale de Malva - - - -
Institut Foyer d'Etudes - - - -
Ecole Nationale ECAJARB de Petite Rivière - - - -
Ecole Nationale Bon Berger de Petit Bourg - - - -
Ecole Nationale Rayon Lumière de Chadèque - - - -
Ecole Communautaire Jéhovah Jiré - - - -
Ecole Baptiste de Béthesda - - - -
Ecole Baptiste Béthanie - - - -
Lycée Padre Jean - - - -
Ecole Sainte rose de Lima - - - -
Ecole Baptiste philadelphie - - - -
Ecole Fondamentale Adventiste de Borgne - - - -
Ecole Wesleyenne Mixte de Petit Bourg de Borgne - - - -
Ecole Siloe de Petit bourg - - - -
Ecole Oswald Durand de Petit Bourg de Borgne - - - -
Ecole Saint Jules de Petit Bourg de Borgne - - - -
ecole nationale mixte du Borgne - - - -
Ecole National Mixte Cacique Henry - - - -
Ecole Les fréres Unis - - - -
Ecole Evangelique Baptiste Bethanie - - - -
Ecole Advantiste Bon Berger - - - -
Lycee National Mackandal du Borgne - - - -
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Museums in Borgne

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée de Guahaba

Libraries in Borgne

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CLAC0.0

Farmers Markets in Borgne

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marche Camp Coq
Marché de Bois Chandelles
Marche de la plage
Marché Guijard
Marche Haut Bourg
Marche Haut Bourg
Marché Public de Gros-Morne
Marché public de Petit Bourg de Borgne
Palan de Souffriere

Restaurants in Borgne

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mersou Bar Resto
Restaurant la foi en Dieu/Ti Manie Bar Resto

Airports Near Borgne

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cap Haitien International AirportCAPLarge Airport
Port-de-Paix AirportPAXMedium Airport
Anse-Rouge Airport-Small Airport
Hinche Airport-Small Airport
Phaeton Airport-Small Airport
Pignon Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Borgne

20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ancienne Eglise Baptiste Béthanie
Eglise Adventiste du 7ème Jour
Eglise Ambassadeur de Jésus Christ
Eglise Assemblée de Dieu l'Arche de Noe
Eglise Baptiste Béthanie
Eglise Baptiste Béthesda
Eglise Baptiste Bon Berger
Eglise Baptiste Philadelphie
Eglise Baptiste Wesliyenne du Borgne
Eglise Corps de Christ
Eglise du Christ
Eglise Eben Ezer de borgne
Eglise Wesleyenne Béthel
Paroisse Saint Jules
Paroisse Saint-Charles
peristile
Peristile Cabelle
Peristile Cabelle
Peristile Morne souris
Peristile nan Glaci

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Port-au-Prince

🇭🇹 About Haiti

Capital Port-au-Prince
Population 11,123,176
Area 27,750 km²
GDP (USD) $19,850,585,722
GDP per capita $1,706
HDI 0.535
Life expectancy 64.9 years
Internet users 39.3%
Urban population 54.5%
Currency HTG (Gourde)
Languages French, Haitian Creole
Calling code +509
TLD .ht
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Haiti

20 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Jan 2 Ancestry Day Jour des Aieux
Jan 6 Epiphany Le Jour des Rois
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 18 Ash Wednesday Mercredi Des Cendres
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jeudi saint
Apr 3 Good Friday Vendredi saint
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pâques
May 1 Labour and Agriculture Day Fête du Travail / Fête des Travailleurs
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 18 Flag and Universities Day Jour du Drapeau et de l'Université
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fête-Dieu
Aug 15 Assumption of Mary L'Assomption de Marie
Oct 17 Dessalines Day Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines
Nov 1 All Saints Day La Toussaint
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Jour des Morts
Nov 18 Battle of Vertières Day Vertières
Dec 5 Discovery Day Découverte d'Haïti
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Borgne

What is the population of Borgne?

Borgne has a population of 4,288 residents and is located in Haiti. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 95.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Borgne?

Borgne has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.7 inches.

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