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Saint-Louis du Nord: A gem of history, culture and natural wealth in Haiti’s undervalued northwest
Overview: Founded in 1606 by the French and elevated to commune status in 1821, Saint-Louis du Nord was a cornerstone of the French colonial establishment on the island. Celebrating its 418th anniversary this year, it is one of Haiti's oldest communes, …