
Haiti - officially the Republic of Haiti, occupies one third of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola and also includes many smaller islands, such as La Gonave, La Tortue (Tortuga), Les Cayemites, Ile a Vache, La Grande Caye and Navasse. Haiti shares Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic. The total area of Haiti is 10,714 sq. mi (27,750 sq.km) and its capital is Port-au-Prince.