Basse-Terre
Commune and prefecture of Guadeloupe
Basse-Terre
Basse-Terre (, bas-TAIR; French: [bɑstɛʁ] ; Guadeloupean Creole: Bastè [bastɛ]) is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is also the prefecture (capital city) of Guadeloupe. The city of Basse-Terre is located on Basse-Terre Island, the western half of Guadeloupe. Although it is the administrative capital, Basse-Terre is only the second-largest city in Guadeloupe, behind Pointe-à-Pitre. Together with its urban area, it had 48,467 inhabitants in 2022, 9,419 of whom lived in the city of Basse-Terre proper.
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