Arrondissement of Basse-Terre
| Basse-Terre | |
|---|---|
| Arrondissement of France | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Guadeloupe |
| Department | Guadeloupe |
| Cantons | 10 |
| Communes | 18 |
| Prefecture | Basse-Terre |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 854.29 km2 (329.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 190,893 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² as well as the estuaries of rivers. | |
The arrondissement of Basse-Terre is an arrondissement of France in the Guadeloupe department in the Guadeloupe region. It has 10 cantons and 18 communes.
Composition
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Basse-Terre are:[1]
- Baie-Mahault-1
- Baie-Mahault-2
- Basse-Terre
- Capesterre-Belle-Eau
- Lamentin
- Petit-Bourg
- Sainte-Rose-1
- Sainte-Rose-2
- Trois-Rivières
- Vieux-Habitants
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Basse-Terre, and their INSEE codes, are:
| 1. Baie-Mahault (97103) | 2. Baillif (97104) | 3. Basse-Terre (97105) | 4. Bouillante (97106) |
| 5. Capesterre-Belle-Eau (97107) | 6. Deshaies (97111) | 7. Gourbeyre (97109) | 8. Goyave (97114) |
| 9. Lamentin (97115) | 10. Petit-Bourg (97118) | 11. Pointe-Noire (97121) | 12. Saint-Claude (97124) |
| 13. Sainte-Rose (97129) | 14. Terre-de-Bas (97130) | 15. Terre-de-Haut (97131) | 16. Trois-Rivières (97132) |
| 17. Vieux-Fort (97133) | 18. Vieux-Habitants (97134) |
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Coordinates: 16°0′N 61°44′W / 16.000°N 61.733°W
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