Gonaïves

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Gonaïves is a coastal city in northern Haiti, the capital of the Artibonite department. Gonaïves is also known as Haiti's City of Independence because it was there that Jean-Jacques Dessalines declared Haiti independent from France, it's colonial ruler, on January 1, 1804.