Haiti The kids of Haiti: Micanor Pierreline Farah Haiti is located in the Caribbean. It is the western one-third of the island of Hispaniola, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, west of the Dominican Republic. Haiti is slightly smaller than the state of Maryland. The climate is tropical, and there are many mountains. The two main langauges in Haiti are French and Creole. The capital of Haiti is Port-au-Prince. For links to more information about Haiti, click here. Let us know what you think about Kids Around the World by taking our survey.