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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Pointe-à-Pitre, a significant locality within Guadeloupe, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Pointe-a-Pitre, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 16.24125 and longitude -61.53614, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 15 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 18,264 people, Pointe-à-Pitre holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPL underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of GP. It is further organized within the 971 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as La Pointe a Pitre, La Pointe à Pitre, PTP, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Pointe-à-Pitre are synchronized to the America/Guadeloupe timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.