Terre-de-Haut
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Commune of Terre-de-Haut |
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| Location | |
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| Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Guadeloupe |
| Department | Guadeloupe |
| Arrondissement | Basse-Terre |
| Canton | Les Saintes |
| Mayor | Louis Molinié |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 0 m–306 m (Le morne du Chameau) |
| Land area¹ | 5,22 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
1 729 |
| - Density | 346/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97131/ 97137 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Terre-de-Haut is a commune in the French department of Guadeloupe, on Terre-de-Haut Island. It is the most populous island of the archipelago of the Îles des Saintes. The Fort Napoléon des Saintes is located in this commune.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- (French) omtlessaintes.fr Tourist Office website
- (French) terredehaut-lessaintes.com Official site of the mayor of Terre-de-Haut
