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Grangwav, Haiti

Ouest · Haiti

Grangwav is a mid-size city in Ouest, Haiti with a population of 49,288. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

49,288 Population 466/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
56.4 in Annual Rain
America / Port-au-Prince Timezone

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About Grangwav

Grangwav

Grangwav är en ort i Haiti. Den ligger i departementet Ouest, i den sydvästra delen av landet, 50 km väster om huvudstaden Port-au-Prince. Grangwav ligger 25 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 49 288.

People

Population49,288
Density466/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain56.4 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Population49,288
Population Density466 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates18.4259°, -72.7700°
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince
Country🇭🇹 Haiti
State / ProvinceOuest
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation56.4 inches (1,432 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Grangwav

Grangwav is a mid-size city in Haiti (Ouest) with a population of 49,288. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.4 inches. The timezone is America/Port-au-Prince.

Climate in Grangwav

Grangwav has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.4°C), the coldest is Jan (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 794 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26°C / 79°F 21° / 31.1° 12.9
Feb 26.3°C / 79°F 21.3° / 31.7° 22.0
Mar 26.8°C / 80°F 21.7° / 32.6° 27.8
Apr 27.5°C / 81°F 22.9° / 33.2° 38.5
May 28.4°C / 83°F 24.5° / 33.5° 47.5
Jun 28.9°C / 84°F 24.9° / 34.4° 58.3
Jul 29.4°C / 85°F 25.4° / 35.2° 76.7
Aug 29.4°C / 85°F 25.5° / 34.8° 94.5
Sep 29.1°C / 84°F 25.6° / 34.4° 152.0
Oct 28.5°C / 83°F 24.8° / 33.2° 64.6
Nov 27.5°C / 81°F 23° / 32.5° 145.2
Dec 26.4°C / 79°F 21.9° / 31° 54.0
Grangwav has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.4°F
40% above Haiti avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area105.7 sq mi (273.7 km²)
Population Density466/sq mi
Coordinates18.4259°N, 72.7700°W
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.4"
48% above Haiti avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 8.43"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

245 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 5, 2025.

Aug 14, 2021 Nippes, Haiti M7.2 75 km
Jan 12, 2010 10 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti M7.0 21 km
Jan 12, 2010 4 km SSW of Grangwav, Haiti M6.0 5 km
Jan 20, 2010 4 km ESE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.9 6 km
Jan 13, 2010 Haiti region M5.8 16 km
Aug 15, 2021 15 km NNE of Chardonnière, Haiti M5.8 139 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.7 27 km
Jan 13, 2010 1 km SSE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.6 10 km
Jan 13, 2010 5 km SE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.6 6 km
Jan 8, 1997 63 km S of Marigot, Haiti M5.4 103 km
Jan 13, 2010 4 km SSW of Tigwav, Haiti M5.4 13 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.3 27 km
Jan 24, 2022 4 km S of Anse-à-Veau, Haiti M5.3 60 km
Jan 13, 2010 8 km SSW of Grangwav, Haiti M5.2 9 km
Aug 14, 2021 11 km N of Baradères, Haiti M5.2 91 km
Jan 13, 2010 12 km S of Tigwav, Haiti M5.2 17 km
Jan 24, 2022 4 km E of Anse-à-Veau, Haiti M5.1 56 km
Jan 13, 2010 4 km W of Grangwav, Haiti M5.1 5 km
Jan 13, 2010 6 km W of Tigwav, Haiti M5.1 17 km
Aug 14, 2021 10 km WSW of Baradères, Haiti M5.1 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 4 249 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 264 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 213 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 161 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 192 km
2008 Ike Category 4 286 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 36 km
2007 Dean Category 4 214 km
2006 Ernesto Category 1 170 km
2005 Dennis Category 2 235 km
2001 Iris Category 1 173 km
1998 Georges Category 2 75 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 148 km
1987 Emily Category 3 148 km
1980 Allen Category 5 129 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.2 m (11 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2010 HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Eruption + Earthquake 3.2 m 316,000 25 km
2021 PORT-AU-PRINCE Earthquake 2,248 74 km
1860 ANSE-A-VEAU Eruption + Earthquake 62 km
1860 PETIT TROU NIPPES Earthquake 78 km
1770 PORT-AU-PRINCE Eruption + Earthquake 200 50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
March 74°F (23°C) 2.6 in
April 75°F (24°C) 5.4 in
May 76°F (24°C) 8.4 in Wettest
June 78°F (25°C) 5.4 in
July 78°F (26°C) 5.1 in
August 78°F (26°C) 7.0 in Warmest
September 78°F (25°C) 6.9 in
October 77°F (25°C) 8.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in Driest

Grangwav has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 72°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.4") and December the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Grangwav

38 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ecole Mixte Lebrun Drice
ecole nationale meyer
ecole presbyterale meyer
Ecole Nationale Dano
Ecole Evangelique Baptiste Primitive
Frere Nau Highscool
Centre d'Etudes Sosthenes Celestin de Grand-Goâve
Institution Scolaire El Shadai de Grand-Goave
Institution Scolaire de Formation Integrale
Ecole Chretienne de deschamps
ecole communautaire jean jacques dessalines
Ecole communautaire de Grand-Fond
Ecole Nationale de Fauche
Nouveau College de la Formation Universelle
Haiti ARISE
Ecole Chretienne d'Unite de Buteau
Institut Lafane Fondation
Centre St-François d'Assise
Centre CSC de Tdh
École Mixte Servante Pour Tous
Ecole Humanitarian Ministries
École Notre-Dame Marie
College Mixte d'Enseignement Classique de Tapion
École Nationale des Filles de Grand-Goâve
Lycee Phito Gracia
Nouveau Collège Secondaire
Ecole Baptiste Maranatha
Nide Kindergarten
Centre d'Études Secondaire Ernest Vaval
École Nationale de Thozin
Dens Kindergten et Garderie
École Pédagogique Moderne de Grand-Goâve
Centre Saint François d'Assise
Centre d'Etudes Sosthenes Celestin de Grand-Goâve
Ecole Institution de l'An 2000
Pompe électrique C13
College Siloe
ecole communautaire cornillon
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Radio Stations near Grangwav

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Men Konpa MP3 192 kbps
Konpa Mizik konpa MP3 112 kbps
Radio St Charles FM MP3
Radio Vision 2000 Sud Est 90.9 FM music variety AAC
Radyo Tipiti world music MP3 128 kbps
Ananda Marga Haiti mantra, spiritual discourses MP3
Radio Bonpounou MP3 128 kbps
Radio Tele Eclair MP3
Radio Humilite cultural news, gospel music AAC
Radio Kiskeya MP3
Radio Jamesen Show variety MP3
Radio Television Supreme (RTVS) MP3
Radio Mille Colombes FM musica, sport AAC
Radio Boursiquot's FM 101.7 musica, news AAC
Radio Scoop FM talk show AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Lumiere Haiti gospel MP3
Radio 4VEH MP3
Radi Macaya news MP3

Museums in Grangwav

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
maison de tourisme

Libraries in Grangwav

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteque Communautaire de Bellevue0.0
Biblioteque Marie Claire Heureuse0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Roussan Camille0.0
Bibliothèque Nationale d’Haïti annexe de Petit Goâve0.0

Farmers Markets in Grangwav

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Anacaona Market
Marché Chartuley
Marché communale La Vallée de Jacmel
Marche La Croix
Market
Vialet
Vialet

Hotels in Grangwav

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel New Palm’s Beach
Hôtel Taïna
Hotel Village D'or
Villa Ban-Yen
Villa Taïna

Restaurants in Grangwav

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurant Communautaire

Gas Stations in Grangwav

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HT #297343911
HT #6269712271

Stadiums & Teams in Grangwav

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Grangwav

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Toussaint Louverture International AirportPAPLarge Airport
Jacmel AirportJAKMedium Airport
Anse-a-Galets AirportSmall Airport
Fond-des-Blancs AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grangwav

28 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Assemblee des Rachetes de Dieu en Jesus-Christ de la nouvelle Jerusalem
ecole et eglise wesleyenne
Eglise Adventiste du 7eme jour(grand-Goave)
Eglise Apostolique Pencotiste d'Haiti
Eglise Bethleem d'Haiti
Eglise Chretienne d'Haiti
Eglise Chretienne d'Unite de Buteau
Eglise Chretienne de KABYAL
Eglise de Dieu en Christ de Grand-Goave
Église de Dieu FAC
Eglise de Dieu vocationnelle
Eglise de l'Assemblee Chretienne de Grand-Goave
Eglise deJesus-Christ de Deschamps
Eglise der l'Alliance Chretienne Independante de Fauche
Eglise Echelle de Bethel
Eglise Evangelique Baptiste
Église Mahanaïm
eglise maranatha
Eglise Pencotiste des Chretiens Unis
Eglise Primitive de Grand-Goave
Eglise Reobhoth
Eglise Saint Antoine de Padoue (Fauche)
Eglise Saint Joseph
Eglise Tabernacle de la grace
Perystil
Perystil
Premiere Eglise Baptiste de Fauche
Racine Mapou Ginen

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Port-au-Prince

Things to See Near Grangwav

17 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (2)
  • • Kokoye Beach
  • • Plage Balanier
⛰️ Peaks (15)
  • • 1064
  • • Morne a Bruler
  • • Morne Babou
  • • Morne Bois Chandel
  • • Morne Bori
  • + 10 more

🇭🇹 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 Grangwav

What is the population of Grangwav?

Grangwav has a population of 49,288 residents and is located in Haiti. The population density is 466 people per square mile, spread across 105.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Grangwav?

Grangwav has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.4 inches.

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