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Complete details about Guadeloupe in North America with capital city Basse-Terre
| Country Name | Guadeloupe (Guadeloupe) |
| Country Code | GLP |
| Capital City | Basse-Terre |
| Continent | North America |
| Region | Caribbean |
| Independence Year | 0 |
| Population | 456000 |
| Surface Area | 1705.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 77.0 years |
| GNP | 3501.0 (old 0.0) |
| Government Form | Overseas Department of France |
Spoken Languages |
Creole French (95.0%) French [official] (0.0%) |
Major Cities |
Les Abymes, Grande-Terre (population 62947) Basse-Terre, Basse-Terre (population 12433) |
Guadeloupe's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: iWantSun | Mon, 21 May 2012 01:31:49 -0700 | |
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When you think of the Caribbean, white sandy beaches, clear waters and glorious sunshine are all likely to spring to mind, and you'll find all three on a family cruise to Guadeloupe. Comprising numerous islands, Guadeloupe is located in the Lesser ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Caribbean Journal | Tue, 15 May 2012 17:15:56 -0700 | |
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By the Caribbean Journal staff Victorin Lurel, the President of Guadeloupe's Regional Council, said he welcomed the appointment of Jean-Marc Ayrault as France's new Prime Minister. The pick was announced by new French President Francois Hollande, ... read full story |
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| Publisher: The Hindu | Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:32 -0700 | |
| Power with dignity, simplicity: Hollande read full story | ||
| Publisher: Caribbean Journal | Thu, 17 May 2012 13:46:10 -0700 | |
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By the Caribbean Journal staff Victorin Lurel, the President of Guadeloupe's Regional Council, has been appointed France's new Minister for the Overseas Departments and Territories. Lurel will serve in the cabinet under Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Radio New Zealand International | Wed, 16 May 2012 23:12:10 -0700 | |
| Lurel appointment welcomed in French Pacific read full story | ||
| Publisher: TSN | Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:14:30 -0700 | |
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But before they approach Trials, Lopes-Schliep, Holder and George compete in the Meeting de la Region de la Guadeloupe in Gossier, Guadeloupe on May 1. This race is especially important for Beijing 2008 bronze medallist Priscilla Lopes-Schliep, ... read full story |
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