Phaeton, Haiti
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Phaeton is a town in Fort-Liberte Area, Nord-Est Department of Haiti.
An old factory town like its counterpart, Derac. As part of the Dauphin Plantation residential area, it had a railraod route, an airport, a power plant which was used to power the city of Fort-Liberté
Fort-Liberté
Fort-Liberté is the administrative capital of the Nord-Est Department, Haiti. It is close to the border of the Dominican Republic and is one of the oldest cities in the country. Haiti's independence was proclaimed here on November 29, 1803. The area around Fort-Liberté was originally inhabited by...

, tough poorly served, until the 1980s. It is a suburb of Fort-Liberte. Phaeton is approximately 134 km / 83 mi from Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince is the capital and largest city of the Caribbean nation of Haiti. The city's population was 704,776 as of the 2003 census, and was officially estimated to have reached 897,859 in 2009....

. It is close to the border of the Dominican Republic.

Transportation

Phaeton is served by an aiport (Phaeton Airfield) which has charter flights from Port-au-Prince
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