Guadeloupe is an archipelago of more than 12 islands, as well as islets and rocks situated where the northeastern Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean. [4] It is located in the Leeward Islands in the northern part of the Lesser Antilles, a partly volcanic island arc.

location of Guadeloupe. Guadeloupe is part of France in the Caribbean Sea. It is made up of five islands. The capital is Basse-Terre. Arawak native Americans first lived on the islands. Most died when Europeans came. Guadeloupe was first governed by …

Guadeloupe is an archipelago of more than 12 islands, as well as islets and rocks situated where the northeastern Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean. [1] . It is located in the Leeward Islands in the northern part of the Lesser Antilles, a partly volcanic island arc.

La Guadeloupe est un territoire de l'hémisphère nord situé en mer des Caraïbes, dans l'archipel des Petites Antilles, entre le tropique du Cancer et l' équateur. Faisant partie des îles du Vent (par opposition aux îles Sous-le-Vent proches du Venezuela), elle est positionnée à 16°15' de latitude Nord et à 61°35' de longitude Ouest.

2024年12月18日 · Guadeloupe, overseas département and overseas region of France consisting of a group of islands in the Lesser Antilles chain in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The nearest neighbours of the principal islands are the British overseas territory of Montserrat to the northwest and the republic of Dominica to the south.

Guadeloupe National Park (French: Parc national de la Guadeloupe) is a national park in Guadeloupe, an overseas department of France located in the Leeward Islands of the eastern Caribbean region.

Although it is the administrative capital, Basse-Terre is only the second-largest city in Guadeloupe, behind Pointe-à-Pitre. Together with its urban area, it had 44,864 inhabitants in 2012 (11,534 of whom lived in the city of Basse-Terre proper).

Guadeloupe is an overseas region and department of France located in the Lesser Antilles, of which it is a sous-préfecture, being the seat of the Arrondissement of Pointe-à-Pitre. Although Pointe-à-Pitre is not Guadeloupe's administrative capital (that distinction goes to Basse-Terre), it is nonetheless the region's economic capital. The ...

Guadeloupe, known as Gwadloup in the local creole, and sometimes known as the Butterfly Island (French: l'île Papillon) on account of the shape of two of its major islands, is a group of islands in the eastern Caribbean, and is a French overseas department, southeast of Puerto Rico.

Guadeloupe has a population of 375,693 (2021). [1] According to INSEE Guadeloupe had an estimated population of 403,977 on 1 January 2012. [1] . Life expectancy at birth is 77.0 years for males, and 83.5 for females (figures for 2011). [1]