Terre-de-Haut
Terre-de-Haut | |
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The church of Terre-de-Haut | |
Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe | |
Location of Terre-de-Haut | |
| Coordinates: 15°52′00″N 61°35′00″W / 15.8667°N 61.5833°W | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | Guadeloupe |
| Arrondissement | Basse-Terre |
| Canton | Trois-Rivières |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Sud Caraïbe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Louly Bonbon |
Area 1 | 6.00 km2 (2.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,479 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97131 /97137 |
| Elevation | 0–306 m (0–1,004 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Terre-de-Haut (French pronunciation: [tɛʁ də ʔo]; Guadeloupean Creole: Tèdého) is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, including Terre-de-Haut Island and a few other small uninhabited islands of the archipelago (les Roches Percées; Îlet à Cabrit; Grand-Îlet; la Redonde). It is the most populous island of the archipelago of Les Saintes. The Fort Napoléon is located in this commune.