Jakmèl

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Jakmèl is the Haitian Creole name for Jacmel, a historic coastal city in southern Haiti known for its vibrant arts scene, colonial architecture, and annual Carnival celebrations.

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Jakmèl canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
commune
capitalOf Sud-Est department
coastalCity true
continent North America
country Haiti
hasArchitecturalStyle 19th-century architecture
French colonial architecture
hasArtForm painting
papier-mâché masks
sculpture
street art
hasBuildingMaterial gingerbread-style wooden houses
hasClimate tropical climate
hasCulturalEvent Jacmel Carnival
film and music festivals
hasCulturalHeritage intact colonial-era urban fabric
hasEconomicActivity arts and crafts
commerce
fishing
tourism
hasFestivalType Carnival
hasHeritageStatus noted for historic architecture
hasNameInFrench Jacmel
linked to: Jacmel, Haiti
hasNameInHaitianCreole Jakmèl
hasPopulationScale tens of thousands
hasPort true
isDepartmentCapital true
isTouristDestination true
knownFor annual Carnival celebrations
colonial architecture
handicrafts
papier-mâché art
vibrant arts scene
languageUsed French
Haitian Creole
locatedIn Sud-Est department
southern Haiti
locatedOn Caribbean Sea
nearbyBodyOfWater Gulf of Gonâve
partOf Sud-Est Arrondissement
region Caribbean
roleInHaiti major cultural center
timeZone UTC-5
timeZoneDST UTC-4
urbanType historic coastal city

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Jacmel nativeName Jakmèl
subject linked to: Jacmel, Haiti