Saint-Louis, Guadeloupe
Commune in Guadeloupe, France
Location of Saint-Louis
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(2021)[2]
97126 /97134
Lighthouse
Location | Saint-Louis, Guadeloupe, France |
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Coordinates | 15°57′25″N 61°19′08″W / 15.956806°N 61.318944°W / 15.956806; -61.318944 |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1930 (first) |
Construction | masonry tower |
Height | 9 m (30 ft) |
Shape | quadrangular tower with balcony and light[3][4] |
Markings | white tower |
Power source | mains electricity |
Light | |
Focal height | 11 m (36 ft) |
Range | 11 nmi (20 km; 13 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl G 4s |
Saint-Louis (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ lwi] ⓘ; Guadeloupean Creole: Senlwi) is a commune in the overseas department of Guadeloupe. Saint-Louis lies on the north of the island of Marie-Galante, and is the island's largest commune. Many beaches lie on the west coast of the commune.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1967 | 4,299 | — |
1974 | 4,155 | −0.49% |
1982 | 3,624 | −1.69% |
1990 | 3,404 | −0.78% |
1999 | 2,995 | −1.41% |
2007 | 2,810 | −0.79% |
2012 | 2,535 | −2.04% |
2017 | 2,447 | −0.70% |
Source: INSEE[5] |
Education
Public preschools and primary schools include:[6]
- Ecole primaire Léopold Lubino
- Ecole maternelle Guy Dramort
Public junior high schools include:[7]
- Collège Albert Baclet
See also
Gallery
- Gueule Grand-Gouffre
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Guadeloupe". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
- ^ List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signals Atlantic Coast. Retrieved 30 August 2016
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "LISTE DES ECOLES PUBLIQUES ET PRIVEES SOUS CONTRAT." Académie de la Guadeloupe [fr]. Retrieved on 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Établissements du 2nd degré PUBLIC 2017-2018." Académie de la Guadeloupe [fr]. Retrieved on 10 March 2018.
External links
- Site of the Tourist Office (in French)
- Tourist guide (in French)
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Communes of the Guadeloupe department
- Les Abymes
- Anse-Bertrand
- Baie-Mahault
- Baillif
- Basse-Terrepref
- Bouillante
- Capesterre-Belle-Eau
- Capesterre-de-Marie-Galante
- Deshaies
- La Désirade
- Le Gosier
- Gourbeyre
- Goyave
- Grand-Bourg
- Lamentin
- Morne-à-l'Eau
- Le Moule
- Petit-Bourg
- Petit-Canal
- Pointe-à-Pitresubpr
- Pointe-Noire
- Port-Louis
- Saint-Claude
- Sainte-Anne
- Sainte-Rose
- Saint-François
- Saint-Louis
- Terre-de-Bas
- Terre-de-Haut
- Trois-Rivières
- Vieux-Fort
- Vieux-Habitants
- pref: prefecture
- subpr: subprefecture
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