Vieux-Habitants | |
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Coordinates: 16°03′N 61°45′W / 16.05°N 61.75°W | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Guadeloupe |
Arrondissement | Basse-Terre |
Canton | Vieux-Habitants |
Intercommunality | CA Grand Sud Caraïbe |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jules Otto[1] |
Area 1 | 58.70 km2 (22.66 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 7,014 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97134 /97119 |
Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Vieux-Habitants (French pronunciation: [vjøz‿abitɑ̃], French for Old Inhabitants; Guadeloupean Creole: Zabitan) is a commune on Guadeloupe, a French overseas department in the Caribbean. It is located on the southwest coast of the island of Basse-Terre.