Morne-Ã -l'Eau (; ) is a
commune located in the department of
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe is an Overseas departments and regions of France, overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre Island, Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galant ...
.
Events
In March or April each year since 1993, the town organises a crab festival which features crab races and many stalls selling crab-based dishes. In 2008 the event's 18th edition attracted over 20,000 visitors and included a Brazilian music plus a cycle-race passing through the already congested town.
Hamlets
Béguette, Berlette, Blanchette, Boisvin, Bosrédon, Belle-Espérance, Blain, Blanchet, Bonne-Terre, Le Bourg (Grippon), Brion, Bubelloy, Chastel, Chaumette, Chazeau, Chevalier, Chouioutte, Clugny, Cocoyer, Croustère, Dubelloy, Dubisquet, Espérance, Geffrier, Gensolin, Lemesle, Lola, Jabrun, Jabrun-Saint-Cyr, Labuthie, Lasserre, Lebraire, Marchand, Marieulle, Perrin, Pierrefite, Point-à -Retz, Quirine, Réduit, Rousseau, Richeval, Salette, Sauvia,
Vieux-Bourg
Vieux-Bourg () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Calvados department
The following is a list of the 526 Communes of France, communes of the Calv ...
, et Zabeth.
Population
Politics
Education
Public preschools include:
[LISTE DES ECOLES PUBLIQUES ET PRIVEES SOUS CONTRAT]
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* Ecole maternelle Jeanne Benin Morne -Ã -l'eau
* Ecole maternelle Edouard Nelson
* Ecole maternelle Pointe A Retz
* Ecole maternelle Bazile Bertaux Vieux-Bourg
Public primary schools include:
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* Ecole primaire Labuthie Achille
* Ecole primaire Marcelle Blanchinet
* Ecole primaire Hyppolite Cocles
* Ecole primaire Félix Duport
* Ecole primaire Coco Marie Emilie
* Ecole primaire Ludger Marie
* Ecole primaire Ernest Pallas
Public elementary schools include:][
* Ecole élémentaire Pierre Foucan Morne-à -l'eau
Public junior high schools include:][Établissements du 2nd degré PUBLIC 2017-2018]
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* Collège Charles de Gaulle
Public senior high schools include:[
* ]LGT Faustin Fleret
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* LGT Group, royal family-owned private banking and asset management company
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* LP Gerty Archimede
Sports
It is home to L'Etoile de Morne-Ã -l'Eau, a football team who have won the Coupe D.O.M.
Notable people
* Gerty Archimède
Gerty Archimède (26 April 1909 – 15 April 1980) was a politician from Guadeloupe who served in the French National Assembly from 1946-1951. She was the first female lawyer to pass the Guadeloupe Bar and the second black woman elected to the Fren ...
(1909–1980), politician and lawyer.
* Éric Danty
Éric Leon Danty (9 December 1947 – 9 October 2020) was a French professional footballer who played as a defender.
Post-playing career
Danty created the Academy FC Meaux in 2007. He was the president of Meaux from 2010 to 2020.
Death
Dan ...
(1947–2020), football player.Victoire Jasmin
Victoire Jasmin (23 December 1955 – 6 October 2023) was a French Socialist Party (France), Socialist politician. She represented Guadeloupe in the Senate (France), French Senate.
Life and career
Victoire Jasmin was born in Morne-Ã -l'Eau o ...
(born 1955), senator
See also
*Jabrun, Guadeloupe
Jabrun is a settlement in Guadeloupe in the commune of Morne-Ã -l'Eau
Morne-Ã -l'Eau (; ) is a French commune, commune located in the department of Guadeloupe.
Events
In March or April each year since 1993, the town organises a crab festival ...
*Communes of Guadeloupe
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 2025):
References
Communes of Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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