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Gwadelupa, La Guadeloupe
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Guadeloupe has been a French possession since 1635. The island of Saint Martin
is shared with the Netherlands; its southern portion is named Sint Maarten and
is part of the Netherlands Antilles and its northern portion is named
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1. Dependency status: overseas department of France 2. Government type: NA 3. Location: Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Puerto Rico 4. Border Countries: Netherlands Antilles (Sint Maarten) 10.2 km 5. Climate: subtropical tempered by trade winds; moderately high humidity6. Terrain: Basse-Terre is volcanic in origin with interior mountains; Grande-Terre is low limestone formation; most of the seven other islands are volcanic in origin 7. Area: 1,780 sq km 8. Capital: Basse-Terre 9. Administrative divisions: none (overseas department of France) 10. Population: 444,515 (July 2004 est.) 11. Languages: French (official) 99%, Creole patois 12. Religions: Roman Catholic 95%, Hindu and pagan African 4%, Protestant 1% 13. Currency: euro (EUR) |
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