Haitian gourde
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The gourde or goud is the currency of Haiti. Its ISO 4217 code is HTG and it is divided into 100 centimes or santim.
Republique d'Haïti (1820-1849), 10 gourdes
2 centime coin, "Haitian woman profile" type, bronze (1881).
Banque nationale de la République d'Haïti, 1 gourde (1916).
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Economy of Haiti
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Haiti has a free market economy with low labor costs. A republic, it was a French colony before gaining independence in an uprising by its enslaved people. It faced embargoes and isolation after its i
Haitian gourde
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Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti
Slums in the area of Bas-Ravine, in the northern part of Cap-Haïtien
A merchant woman in Haiti
Haitians walk by damaged buildings in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after the earthquake in 2010.