Bouillante

Bouillante
Malendure Beach and the Pigeon Islets
Malendure Beach and the Pigeon Islets
Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe
Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe
Location of Bouillante
Map
Coordinates: 16°06′N 61°45′W / 16.1°N 61.75°W / 16.1; -61.75
CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentGuadeloupe
ArrondissementBasse-Terre
CantonSainte-Rose-1 and Vieux-Habitants
IntercommunalityCA Grand Sud Caraïbe
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Abelli[1]
Area
1
43.46 km2 (16.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
6,634
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
DemonymBouillantais
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST)
INSEE/Postal code
97106 /97125
Elevation0–1,096 m (0–3,596 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bouillante (French pronunciation: [bujɑ̃t] ; Guadeloupean Creole: Bouyant) is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.