Delmas, Haiti

Delmas (French pronunciation: [dɛlma]; Haitian Creole: Dèlma) is a commune in the Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti.

Delmas itself is an urban continuation of the capital city.

Delmas is also the location of much of the area's commercial and industrial enterprise.

On 1 February 2010, electricity was restored for streetlighting in Delmas.

[2] Lower Delmas is believed to be the stronghold of Jimmy "Barbecue" Chérizier, whose G9 Family and Allies gang controls most of Lower Delmas.