Capesterre-Belle-Eau
Sign in to saveCapesterre-Belle-Eau (; ) is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located in the south-east of Basse-Terre Island. Capesterre-Belle-Eau covers an area of 103.3 km2 (39.884 sq mi). The 1999 population was 19,568. The population density is 189 persons per km2. The inhabitants are called Capesterriens.
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Place details
- Locality
- Capesterre-Belle-Eau
- Region
- Guadeloupe
- Country
- France
- Population
- 19,821
- Timezone
- America/Guadeloupe
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Capesterre-Belle-Eau
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Chutesducarbet.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Carbet waterfall, in Capesterre-Belle-Eau
- French commune.map
- Locator map of Capesterre-Belle-Eau 2018.png
- French commune.map caption
- Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe
- French commune.arrondissement
- Basse-Terre
- French commune.canton
- Capesterre-Belle-Eau
- French commune.INSEE
- 97107
- French commune.postal code
- 97130
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Philippe Courtois
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Capesterre-de-Guadeloupe
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Basse-Terre
- Population
- +17684
- Area
- +103.3
- Time zone
- UTC−04:00
- Capital of
- canton of Capesterre-Belle-Eau-1
- Shares border with
- Vieux-Habitants
- Official website
- capesterrebelleeau.fr
Article
11 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Economy
- Population
- Education
- Personalities
- See also
- References
- External links
Capesterre-Belle-Eau (; ) is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located in the south-east of Basse-Terre Island. Capesterre-Belle-Eau covers an area of 103.3 km2 (39.884 sq mi). The 1999 population was 19,568. The population density is 189 persons per km2. The inhabitants are called Capesterriens.
== Etymology ==