Basse Terre (Basse-Terre), Guadeloupe
Basse Terre: Commune in Guadeloupe, France
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Quick Facts about Basse-Terre
| Population : | 10,058 |
| Country : | France |
| State : | Guadeloupe (Guadeloupe) |
| County : | Guadeloupe |
| Head of government : | Mayor of Basse-Terre |
| Postal code : | 97100 |
| Area : | 5.78 km2 |
| Official name : | Basse-Terre |
| Male population : | 4501 |
| Female population : | 5557 |
| Capital city : | Basse-Terre is capital of arrondissement of Basse-Terre, Q1119747, Guadeloupe, canton of Basse-Terre, canton of Basse-Terre-1, canton of Basse-Terre-2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1643 (382 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−04:00 |
| Local time : | 19:47:17 (11th July 2025) |
Geography
Basse-Terre is located at 15°59'50"N 61°43'56"W (15.9971400, -61.7321400). It has 2 neighbors: Gourbeyre and Baillif.
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- Official Website
Official website of Basse-Terre
- Marie-Luce Penchard , 2014-05-16T00:00:00Z
- Lucette Michaux-Chevry , 16 May, 2014 2008-03-21T00:00:00Z
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2013 | 11,150 | - | census |
| 2015 | 10,443 | -6.77% | census |
| 2017 | 10,058 | -3.83% | census |
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