L'Asile

{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = L'Asile

|native_name = Lazil

|settlement_type = Commune

|pushpin_map = Haiti

|pushpin_relief =

|pushpin_label_position = left

|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Haiti

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Haiti

|subdivision_type1 = Department

|subdivision_name1 = Nippes

|subdivision_type2 = Arrondissement

|subdivision_name2 = Anse-à-Veau

|area_total_km2 = 153.82

|population_as_of = 2015

|population_footnotes = {{cite web|title=Mars 2015 Population Totale, Population de 18 ans et Plus Menages et Densites Estimes en 2015 |url=http://www.ihsi.ht/pdf/projection/Estimat_PopTotal_18ans_Menag2015.pdf |publisher=Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d’Informatique (IHSI) |access-date=3 June 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151106110552/http://www.ihsi.ht/pdf/projection/Estimat_PopTotal_18ans_Menag2015.pdf |archive-date=6 November 2015 }}

|population_total = 41073

|population_density_km2 = auto

|coordinates = {{coord|18|23|0|N|73|25|0|W|region:HT|display=inline,title}}

|elevation_m = 125

|timezone = EST

|utc_offset = −05:00

|timezone_DST = EDT

|utc_offset_DST = −04:00

|postal_code_type = Postal code

|postal_code = HT 7540

}}

L'Asile ({{IPA|fr|lazil}}; {{langx|ht|Lazil}}) is a commune in the Anse-à-Veau Arrondissement, in the Nippes department of Haiti.

It has 41,073 inhabitants in 2015.

The name comes from French meaning "the asylum". Probably it was used for an asylum during the colonial era.

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{{Communes of Haiti}}

Category:Populated places in Nippes

Category:Communes of Haiti

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