Saint-Louis, Guadeloupe
| Saint-Louis | |
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An aerial view of the commune of Saint-Louis, on Marie-Galante | |
 Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe | |
| Coordinates: 15°57′00″N 61°19′00″W / 15.95000°N 61.3167°WCoordinates: 15°57′00″N 61°19′00″W / 15.95000°N 61.3167°W | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | Guadeloupe |
| Arrondissement | Pointe-à-Pitre |
| Canton | Saint-Louis |
| Intercommunality | Marie-Galante |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jacques Cornano |
| Area1 | 56.28 km2 (21.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 2,957 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97126 / 97134 |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Saint-Louis 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.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Louis (Guadeloupe). |
- (French) Site of the Tourist Office
- (French) Tourist guide
Gueule Grand-Gouffre
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