Jeremie, Haiti Jérémie is the capital city of the department of Grand'Anse, in Haiti, with a population of about 50,000. It is located at 18°40′ N 74°7′ W, and is almost isolated from the rest of the country. In 1964, during the so-called Jeremie Vespers, several hundreds of people were massacred in Jeremie by the Haitian army and the Tonton Macoutes.
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