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Kenscoff, Haiti
Ouest · Haiti
Kenscoff is a mid-size city in Ouest, Haiti with a population of 42,175. Elevation: 4,810 ft (1,466 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kenscoff
Kenscoff is a commune in the Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti, located in the foothills of the Chaîne de la Selle mountain range, some 10 kilometres to the southeast of the capital city of Port-au-Prince. The elevation is approximately 1500 meters, making the town the highest permanent settlement in the Caribbean. It has a population of around 52,200.
People
Climate
| Population | 42,175 |
| Population Density | 503 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,810 ft (1,466 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.4477°, -72.2840° |
| Timezone | America/Port-au-Prince |
| Country | 🇭🇹 Haiti |
| State / Province | Ouest |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 63.3 inches (1,608 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kenscoff
Kenscoff is a mid-size city in Haiti (Ouest) with a population of 42,175. The city sits at an elevation of 4,810 feet (1,466 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.3 inches. The timezone is America/Port-au-Prince.
Climate in Kenscoff
Kenscoff 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.9°F |
| 26% above Haiti avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,810 ft (1,466 m) |
| Area | 83.9 sq mi (217.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 503/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.4477°N, 72.2840°W |
| Timezone | America/Port-au-Prince |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis 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 | 145 km |
| 2010 | HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.2 m | 316,000 | 26 km |
| 2021 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Earthquake | - | 2,248 | 126 km |
| 1860 | ANSE-A-VEAU | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 113 km |
| 1860 | PETIT TROU NIPPES | Earthquake | - | - | 129 km |
| 1770 | PORT-AU-PRINCE | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 200 | 6 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 9.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 65°F (19°C) | 0.9 in |
Kenscoff has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 64°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 63.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.5") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Kenscoff
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Lamontagnalumiere | - | - | - | - |
| École Soliel de Hollande | - | - | - | - |
| École Jean-Paul II | - | - | - | - |
| Éfacap de Kenscoff | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kenscoff
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men Konpa | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Konpa Mizik | konpa | MP3 112 kbps | |
| Radio Vision 2000 Sud Est 90.9 FM | music variety | AAC | |
| Radio St Charles FM | - | MP3 | |
| KONPA MIX RADIO! | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ananda Marga Haiti | mantra, spiritual discourses | MP3 | |
| Radyo Tipiti | world music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Boursiquot's FM 101.7 | musica, news | AAC | |
| Radio Television Supreme (RTVS) | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Jamesen Show | variety | MP3 | |
| Radio Kiskeya | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Tele Eclair | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Bonpounou | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Humilite | cultural news, gospel music | AAC | |
| Radio Mille Colombes FM | musica, sport | AAC | |
| Radio Lumiere Haiti | gospel | MP3 | |
| Radio Scoop FM | talk show | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio 4VEH | - | MP3 | |
| Radi Macaya | news | MP3 |
Museums in Kenscoff
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atelier Atis Rezistans | ||||
| Atelier Atis Rezistans | ||||
| Atelier Atis Rezistans | ||||
| Atelier Atis Rezistans | ||||
| Musée d’Ethnologie | ||||
| Musée d’Ethnologie | ||||
| Musée d’Ethnologie | ||||
| Musée d’Ethnologie | ||||
| Musée du Panteón National | ||||
| Musée du Panteón National | ||||
| Musée du Panteón National | ||||
| Musée du Panteón National | ||||
| Musée Liautaud | ||||
| Musée Liautaud | ||||
| Musée Liautaud | ||||
| Musée National d'Art d'Haïti | ||||
| Musée National d'Art d'Haïti | ||||
| Musée National d'Art d'Haïti | ||||
| Musée National d'Art d'Haïti |
Libraries in Kenscoff
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibiotheque Haitienne des Frères de l’Instruction Chrétienne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Pères du Saint-Esprit | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Pères du Saint-Esprit | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Pères du Saint-Esprit | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Soleil de Carrefour feuilles | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Soleil de Carrefour feuilles | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Soleil de Carrefour feuilles | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Michèle Tardieu de Pétion-ville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Nationale d’Haïti | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Numérique de l'UEH | 0.0 | |||||
| Fondation Connaissance et Liberté (FOKAL) | 0.0 | |||||
| Fondation Connaissance et Liberté (FOKAL) | 0.0 | |||||
| Fondation Connaissance et Liberté (FOKAL) | 0.0 | |||||
| La foumiliere librairie | 0.0 | |||||
| La foumiliere librairie | 0.0 | |||||
| La foumiliere librairie | 0.0 | |||||
| Pye Poudre Cultural Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Pye Poudre Cultural Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Pye Poudre Cultural Center | 0.0 | |||||
| The Colony Club | 0.0 | |||||
| The Colony Club | 0.0 | |||||
| The Colony Club | 0.0 | |||||
| The Colony Club | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kenscoff
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
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| Bureau du Marche | |||||
| Bureau du Marche | |||||
| Bureau du Marche | |||||
| Bureau du Marche | |||||
| Bureau du Marche | |||||
| Grace a Jesus Complexe | |||||
| Kajak Marche | |||||
| La Creole Boutique | |||||
| La Creole Boutique | |||||
| La Creole Boutique | |||||
| La Creole Boutique | |||||
| La Creole Boutique | |||||
| Maché Kann | |||||
| Maché Kann | |||||
| Mache Seradòt | |||||
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| Marche 32 | |||||
| Marche 83 | |||||
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| Marche 83 | |||||
| Marche 83 | |||||
| Marché Apèl | |||||
| Marché Apèl | |||||
| Marché Apèl | |||||
| Marché Apèl | |||||
| Marché Apèl | |||||
| Marche aux fruits de Pétion-Ville | |||||
| Marche Bienuanir | |||||
| Marché Bois | |||||
| Marché Bois | |||||
| Marché Bois | |||||
| Marché boukanbou | |||||
| Marché boukanbou | |||||
| Marché Canaan 1 | |||||
| Marché Canaan 3 et 4 | |||||
| Marché Canaan 3 et 4 | |||||
| Marche communautaire de Petite Place Cazeau | |||||
| Marché Croix-des-Bossales | |||||
| Marché D'onaville 18 | |||||
| Marche de Bois 9 | |||||
| Marché de Brooklyn | |||||
| Marché de Canaan 2 | |||||
| Marché de Canne à Sucre du village des Pécheurs | |||||
| Marché de Corail | |||||
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| Marche de Fermathe | |||||
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| Marché de Marbial | |||||
| Marché de Patience | |||||
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| Marché de Poissons | |||||
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| Marche de Puits Blain | |||||
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| Marche de Tabarre | |||||
| Marche Depost | |||||
| Marché du Canapé-Vert | |||||
| Marché du Canapé-Vert | |||||
| Marché du Canapé-Vert | |||||
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| Marché du Canapé-Vert | |||||
| Marché Dumorney | |||||
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| Marché Dumorney | |||||
| Marché en Fer | |||||
| marche informel de brooklin | |||||
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| Marche Jerusalem | |||||
| Marche Kanyet | |||||
| Marche La Coupe | |||||
| Marche Lindilot | |||||
| Marche Marigot | |||||
| Marché ONAVille | |||||
| Marché ONAVille | |||||
| Marche Peredo | |||||
| Marché publique | |||||
| Marche Savanne Du Bois | |||||
| Marché Tête de l'Eau | |||||
| Marché Tête de l'Eau | |||||
| Marché Tête de l'Eau | |||||
| Marché Tête de l'Eau | |||||
| Marché Ti Tony | |||||
| Marche Timiska | |||||
| Marche Tipokan | |||||
| Marché Tunnel | |||||
| Marche Verjon | |||||
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| Pétit Marché | |||||
| Pétit Marché | |||||
| Petit Marché de Canaan | |||||
| R.A.G Boulangerie | |||||
| R.A.G Boulangerie | |||||
| R.A.G Boulangerie |
Hotels in Kenscoff
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kenscoff
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kenscoff
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kenscoff
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kenscoff
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kenscoff
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kenscoff
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Parc Sainte-Thérèse | ||
| Parc Sainte-Thérèse | ||
| Parc Sainte-Thérèse | ||
| Stade Sylvio Cator | ||
| Stade Sylvio Cator | ||
| Stade Sylvio Cator |
Airports Near Kenscoff
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toussaint Louverture International Airport | PAP | Large Airport |
| Cabo Rojo Airport | CBJ | Medium Airport |
| Jacmel Airport | JAK | Medium Airport |
| Anse-a-Galets Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hinche Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Kenscoff
117 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre Anti-Tuberculose (Mission Mennonite en Haiti) | ||
| Centre Anti-Tuberculose (Mission Mennonite en Haiti) | ||
| Centre Anti-Tuberculose (Mission Mennonite en Haiti) | ||
| Centre de le Sante de la Cathedral | ||
| Centre de le Sante de la Cathedral | ||
| Centre de le Sante de la Cathedral | ||
| Centre de le Sante de la Cathedral | ||
| Centre de Santé la Providence | ||
| Centre de Santé la Providence | ||
| Centre de Santé la Providence | ||
| Centre de Santé la Providence | ||
| Centre Materno Médical de Notre-Dame du Perpétuel Secours | ||
| Centre Materno Médical de Notre-Dame du Perpétuel Secours | ||
| Centre Médico-Pharma De Sainte Anne | ||
| Centre Obstétrique Holy | ||
| Centre Obstétrique Holy | ||
| Centre Obstétrique Holy | ||
| Centre Obstétrique Holy | ||
| Clinic de l"Espoir | ||
| Clinic de l"Espoir | ||
| Clinic de l"Espoir | ||
| Clinic de l"Espoir | ||
| Clinic Medical | ||
| Clinic Medical | ||
| Clinico JeJica ,Medicale Communautaire Jehovah Jiré de canaan | ||
| Clinique d’Urgences Médicales | ||
| Clinique d’Urgences Médicales | ||
| Clinique d’Urgences Médicales | ||
| Clinique d’Urgences Médicales | ||
| Clinique Dentaire | ||
| Clinique Dentaire | ||
| Clinique des Cèdres | ||
| Clinique des Cèdres | ||
| Clinique des Cèdres | ||
| Clinique des Cèdres | ||
| Clinique Emmanuel | ||
| Clinique Le Samaritain | ||
| Clinique Le Samaritain | ||
| Clinique Le Samaritain | ||
| Clinique Le Samaritain | ||
| Clinique Medicale | ||
| Clinique Medicale | ||
| Clinique Medicale | ||
| Clinique Medicale | ||
| Clinique medicale de duvivier | ||
| Clinique medicale de duvivier | ||
| Clinique Médicale de la Vigne | ||
| Clinique Médicale de la Vigne | ||
| Clinique Médicale de la Vigne | ||
| Clinique Médicale de la Vigne | ||
| Clinique Médicale des Yeux | ||
| Clinique Médicale des Yeux | ||
| Clinique Médicale des Yeux | ||
| Clinique Médicale des Yeux | ||
| Clinique ophtalmologiste | ||
| Clinique ophtalmologiste | ||
| Clinique ophtalmologiste | ||
| Clinique ophtalmologiste | ||
| Clinique Orlo | ||
| Clinique Orlo | ||
| Clinique Orlo | ||
| Clinique Orlo | ||
| clinique subridere | ||
| clinique subridere | ||
| Docteur Benjamain | ||
| Docteur Benjamain | ||
| Eben Ezer | ||
| Geb Clinique | ||
| Geb Clinique | ||
| Karen Polyclinique | ||
| Klinik Kay Timoun | ||
| Klinik Kay Timoun | ||
| Klinik Kay Timoun | ||
| Klinik Kay Timoun | ||
| La Référence | ||
| La Renaissance de Jerusalem | ||
| Le Diagnostic | ||
| Le Diagnostic | ||
| Le Diagnostic | ||
| Le Diagnostic | ||
| Medic plus clinique hospitaliere | ||
| Medic plus clinique hospitaliere | ||
| Medic plus clinique hospitaliere | ||
| Met Lab | ||
| Met Lab | ||
| Met Lab | ||
| Met Lab | ||
| Mitho Centre De Santé | ||
| MSF | ||
| MSF | ||
| MSF | ||
| MSF | ||
| Plyclinique Evangélique Bethesda | ||
| Polyclinique de Meyotte | ||
| Polyclinique de Meyotte | ||
| Polyclinique de Meyotte | ||
| Polyclinique de Meyotte | ||
| Polyclinique Saint Esprit | ||
| Polyclinique Saint Esprit | ||
| Polyclinique Saint Esprit | ||
| Polyclinique Saint Esprit | ||
| Poste de Santé Gaspard Camara | ||
| Poste de Santé Gaspard Camara | ||
| Sant Medikal Besdon | ||
| Sant Medikal Besdon | ||
| Sant Medikal Besdon | ||
| Sant Medikal Besdon | ||
| Semesap Santé Plus | ||
| Service de 1er Soin | ||
| st family clinic d9s ane apres | ||
| st family clinic d9s ane apres | ||
| UTC Le Vivant Clinique Materno Enfantine | ||
| UTC Le Vivant Clinique Materno Enfantine | ||
| UTC Le Vivant Clinique Materno Enfantine | ||
| Zepharm | ||
| Zepharm | ||
| Zepharm |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kenscoff
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eglise apostolique de Jesus-Christ de Kenscoff Platon Cafe | |
| Église Saint Jacques | |
| L'Église de Dieu | |
| Oratoire de la Trinité |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Haiti
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What is the population of Kenscoff?
Kenscoff has a population of 42,175 residents and is located in Haiti. The population density is 503 people per square mile, spread across 83.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kenscoff?
Kenscoff enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.3 inches.