Geography
The Guadeloupe is a French territory in the Lesser Antilles archipelago.
Pointe-à Pitre the capital, is located on Grande-Terre island, and it is a very active center where museum and boutiques are closely located around is dynamic harbour.
| Area: | French West Indies (Lesser Antilles) |
| Size: | 70 km (43 miles) by 30 km (18 1/2 miles) |
| Surface: | 1,780 km sq. |
| Capital City: | Basse Terre |
| Airport: | Pointe à Pitre 3 km |
| Population: | 345 000 habitants |
| Language: | French, creole |
| Religion: | Catholic |
| Electricity: | 220 volts - 50 Hz |
| Passport: | Contact the local Embassy |
| Visa: | Contact the local Embassy |
| Vaccination: | Contact your medical center |
| Currency: | French Franc |
| Driving licence: | International |
