Basse Terre (Basse-Terre), Guadeloupe
Basse Terre: Located on the southwest coast of Basse-Terre Island, it is the capital and second-largest city of Guadeloupe.
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Quick Facts about Basse-Terre
| Population | 10,058 |
| Country | France |
| State | Guadeloupe (Guadeloupe) |
| County | Guadeloupe |
| Postal code | 97100 |
| Area | 5.78 km2 |
| Official name | Basse-Terre |
| Latitude & Longitude | 15.9971,-61.7321 |
| 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 (383 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−04:00 |
| Local time | 14:15:02 (23rd April 2026) |
Rue Maurice Marie Claire - Basse-Terre image
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 WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11,150 | - | census |
| 2015 | 10,443 | -6.77% | census |
| 2017 | 10,058 | -3.83% | census |
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