Where is Guadeloupe?

map showing the location of Guadeloupe — Location of Guadeloupe on a map.

What is the capital of Guadeloupe?

Located in the continent of the Caribbean, Guadeloupe covers 1,628 square kilometers of land, making it the 185th largest nation in terms of land area.

Guadeloupe is a dependant territory of France. The population of Guadeloupe is 405,500 (2008) and the nation has a density of 249 people per square kilometer.

The currency of Guadeloupe is the Euro (EUR).

The dialing code for the country is 590 and the top level internet domain for sites is .gp.

Guadeloupe does not share land borders with any countries.

To learn more, visit our detailed Guadeloupe section.

Quick facts

Population	405,500
Density	249.1 / km² ( 645.1 / mi² )
Language	French
Capital	Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe )
Currency	Euro
Land Area	1,628 km² (629 mi²)
Minimum Longitude	-61.815
Maximum Longitude	-61.170
Mininum Latitude	15.830
Maximum Latitude	16.515