Sainte-Rose, Guadeloupe

Sainte-Rose
Clugny Beach at Sainte-Rose
Clugny Beach at Sainte-Rose
Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe
Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe
Location of Sainte-Rose
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Coordinates: 16°20′00″N 61°42′00″W / 16.3333°N 61.70000°W / 16.3333; -61.70000
CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentGuadeloupe
ArrondissementBasse-Terre
CantonSainte-Rose-1 and 2
IntercommunalityCA Nord Basse-Terre
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Adrien Baron[1]
Area
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118.60 km2 (45.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
17,630
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST)
INSEE/Postal code
97129 /97115
Elevation0–758 m (0–2,487 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sainte-Rose (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ʁoz]; Guadeloupean Creole: Sentwòz) is a commune in the department of Guadeloupe. It is the second largest commune of Guadeloupe, in terms of area, after Petit-Bourg. Sainte-Rose lies on the coast of the island of Basse-Terre.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.