Milot, Haiti
Milot
Milo | |
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Milot from the gates of the Sans-Souci Palace | |
| Coordinates: 19°37′0″N 72°13′0″W / 19.61667°N 72.21667°W | |
| Country | Haiti |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Acul-du-Nord |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 31 992 |
| Time zone | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-04:00 (EDT) |
| Communal Sections | 3 |
Milot (Haitian Creole: Milo) is a commune in the Nord department of Haiti, 12 miles south of Cap-Haïtien. It is the site of Sans-Souci Palace, one of Haiti's most revered landmarks. The Citadelle Laferrière, Haiti's best-known landmark, is five miles (8 km) by road to the south. The town also hosts a hospital, Hôpital Sacré Coeur, run by the Sovereign Military Order of Malta and the Crudem Foundation.