Le Gosier | |
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Coordinates: 16°12′22″N 61°29′39″W / 16.2061°N 61.4942°W | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Guadeloupe |
Arrondissement | Pointe-à-Pitre |
Canton | Le Gosier and Les Abymes-3 |
Intercommunality | CA La Riviéra du Levant |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Cédric Cornet[1] |
Area 1 | 45.20 km2 (17.45 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 27,184 |
• Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97113 /97190 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Le Gosier (French pronunciation: [lə ɡozje]; Antillean Creole: Gozyé) is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located on the south side of the island of Grande-Terre and part of the urban unit of Pointe-à-Pitre-Les Abymes, the largest conurbation in Guadeloupe.[3]