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Commune in Sud, Haiti
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Les Cayes (Kréyòl: Okay; English: "The Cays") is a town and seaport in Southern Haiti near the river Ravine du Sud, on the Caribbean coast. It is the capital of the Sud Département. Formerly known as "Aux Cayes".
Antoine Simon Airport, with the name of a president of Haiti that was born in Les Cayes has flights from the capital. You can also go by bus, tap-tap or in your private car.
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