Guadeloupe — Country Facts & Profile
Caribbean, Americas
French
Guadeloupe is a territory in Caribbean, North America. With a population of 378,561 and an area of 1,628 km², the capital city is Basse-Terre. The official language is French. The national currency is the euro (€ EUR).
Quick Facts
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Basse-Terre
Capital
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378,561
Population
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1,628 km²
Area (km²)
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629 mi²
Area (sq mi)
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233 / km²
Population Density
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€ EUR
Currency
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+590
Dial Code
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.gp
TLD
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North America
Continent
Geography
Guadeloupe is located in Caribbean at coordinates 16.25°N, 61.58°W. It has no land borders. Total land area: 1,628 km² (629 mi²). Population density: 233 people per km².
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates16.25°N, 61.58°W
TimezonesUTC-04:00
Travel & Living
Key indicators for visiting or living in Guadeloupe. Average temperature in Basse-Terre: 26.1°C (79°F).
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26.1°C
Avg Temp (Basse-Terre)
Cities in Guadeloupe
States & Regions
Frequently Asked Questions about Guadeloupe
- What is the capital of Guadeloupe?
- The capital of Guadeloupe is Basse-Terre.
- What is the population of Guadeloupe?
- Guadeloupe has a population of approximately 378,561 people.
- What continent is Guadeloupe in?
- Guadeloupe is located in North America, in the Caribbean subregion.
- Where is Guadeloupe located?
- Guadeloupe is located in Caribbean, North America, at coordinates 16.3°N, 61.6°W.
- What currency does Guadeloupe use?
- Guadeloupe uses the euro (€ EUR).
- What is the capital and currency of Guadeloupe?
- The capital of Guadeloupe is Basse-Terre and the currency is the euro (EUR).
- What language is spoken in Guadeloupe?
- The official language of Guadeloupe is French.
- What is the area of Guadeloupe?
- Guadeloupe covers a total area of 1,628 km² (629 square miles).
- How large is Guadeloupe in square miles?
- Guadeloupe has a total area of approximately 629 square miles (1,628 km²).
- What is the population density of Guadeloupe?
- Guadeloupe has a population density of approximately 233 people per km².
- Is Guadeloupe an independent country?
- Guadeloupe is a territory or dependent region, not a fully independent sovereign state.
- Does Guadeloupe have any land borders?
- No, Guadeloupe has no land borders.
- What is the average temperature in Basse-Terre?
- The average annual temperature in Basse-Terre, the capital of Guadeloupe, is approximately 26.1°C (79°F).
- What is the country calling code for Guadeloupe?
- The international calling code for Guadeloupe is +590. To call Guadeloupe from abroad, dial your country's exit code followed by +590 and the local number.
- What time zone is Guadeloupe in?
- Guadeloupe operates on the UTC-04:00 time zone.