Saint-Louis is a
commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to:
Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
overseas department
The overseas departments and regions of France (french: départements et régions d'outre-mer, ; ''DROM'') are departments of France that are outside metropolitan France, the European part of France. They have exactly the same status as mainlan ...
of
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe (; ; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Gwadloup, ) is an archipelago and overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Désirade, and the ...
. Saint-Louis lies on the north of the island of
Marie-Galante
Marie-Galante ( gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Mawigalant) is one of the islands that form Guadeloupe, an overseas department of France. Marie-Galante has a land area of . It had 11,528 inhabitants at the start of 2013, but by the start of 2018 ...
, and is the island's largest commune. Many beaches lie on the west coast of the commune.
Population
Education
Public preschools and primary schools include:
[LISTE DES ECOLES PUBLIQUES ET PRIVEES SOUS CONTRAT]
" . Retrieved on 10 March 2018.
* Ecole primaire Léopold Lubino
* Ecole maternelle Guy Dramort
Public junior high schools include:
[Établissements du 2nd degré PUBLIC 2017-2018]
" . Retrieved on 10 March 2018.
* Collège Albert Baclet
See also
*
Communes of the Guadeloupe department
The following is a list of the 32 communes of the Guadeloupe overseas department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):[List of lighthouses in Guadeloupe
This is a list of lighthouses in Guadeloupe.
Lighthouses
See also
* Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels
References
External links
*
{{North America topic, List of lighthouses in
Guadeloupe
Lighthouses
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Gallery
File:Marie-Galante Gueule Grand-Gouffre.jpg, Gueule Grand-Gouffre
References
External links
Site of the Tourist Office
Tourist guide
Marie-Galante
Communes of Marie-Galante
Communes of Guadeloupe
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