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Basse-terre
16.01° N, 61.71° W
- Population
- 307
- Natural Earth
- Population rank
- 59 of 59
- Rank by Natural Earth population among the 59 cities of France in Terratlasia that have a population figure. Terratlasia does not list every city of France, so this is not a national ranking.
- Founded
- 1643
- Year of founding from Wikidata (P571). Only the year is known, not the day; a city whose sources give more than one year shows no row.
- Area
- 6 km²
- Total area from Wikidata (P2046). Where two statements differ by less than half a percent the smaller is shown; a larger disagreement (land area against total area, say) shows no row.
- Administrative unit
- arrondissement of Basse-Terre · Communauté d'agglomération Grand Sud Caraïbe · Guadeloupe
- The administrative unit Wikidata files this city under (P131), one level below the state. The state itself is shown on its own row and is not repeated here; a city filed under more than three units shows no row at all.
Traveler brief
Only what this atlas can source — no hours, prices, visas or safety advice.
Practical bearings for Basse-terre, from the same records as the rest of this page.
No places in Basse-terre have been recorded yet. The map and the country page still carry its context.
