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Guadeloupe
- Location
Location Description
Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Puerto Rico, north of Dominica and south of Antigua and Barbuda
- Continent
- North America
- Bordering Countries
- None
- Independent
- No
- Parent Country
- France
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country has a black field with a 30-rayed yellow sun in front of a green sugarcane, as well as a blue stripe with three yellow fleurs-de-lis on the top.
- Capital
- Basse-Terre
- Language
- French
- Currency
- (euro)
- Size
- 629 sq mi (1,628 sq km) — 185th largest
- Total Population
- 378,561 people — 180th largest
- Population Density
- 602 people per sq mi (233 people per sq km) — 66th largest