Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe
Sainte-Anne | |
|---|---|
 Morning view at La Carevelle beach | |
 Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe | |
Location of Sainte-Anne | |
| Coordinates: 16°14′00″N 61°23′00″W / 16.2333°N 61.3833°W | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | Guadeloupe |
| Arrondissement | Pointe-à-Pitre |
| Canton | Sainte-Anne and Saint-François |
| Intercommunality | CA La Riviéra du Levant |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Francs Baptiste[1] |
Area 1 | 80.29 km2 (31.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 24,415 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (790/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97128 /97180 |
| Elevation | 0–135 m (0–443 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sainte-Anne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t an]; Guadeloupean Creole: Sentann') is a city in the southern part of Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe in the French West Indies. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations of the island, along with Le Gosier and Saint-François.
The commune has developed its tourist infrastructure in recent decades, but still remains dependent on agriculture.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 13,435 | — |
| 1974 | 13,785 | +0.37% |
| 1982 | 13,826 | +0.04% |
| 1990 | 16,934 | +2.57% |
| 1999 | 20,410 | +2.10% |
| 2007 | 23,095 | +1.56% |
| 2012 | 24,712 | +1.36% |
| 2017 | 23,675 | −0.85% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Education
Public preschools include:[4]
- Ecole maternelle Marcelle Borifax
- Ecole maternelle Gontran Jhigai
- Ecole maternelle Emmanuel Vilus
- Ecole maternelle Saturnin Palmier
- Ecole maternelle Lacavé Paul
- Ecole maternelle St-Pierre Phirmis
- Ecole maternelle Georges Troupé
- Ecole maternelle Urbino-Camprasse
Public primary schools include:[4]
- Ecole primaire Rigobert Anzala
- Ecole primaire Lucie Calendrier Bicep
- Ecole primaire Florent Donnat
- Ecole primaire Albert Lazard
- Ecole primaire Ginette Maragnes
- Ecole primaire Raymond et Gisèle Mathurine
- Ecole primaire Richard Pierrot
- Ecole primaire Victor Valier
Public junior high schools include:[5]
- Collège Eugène Yssap
- Collège Olympe Rame Decorbin
Public senior high schools include:[5]
- LGT Yves Leborgne
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ a b "LISTE DES ECOLES PUBLIQUES ET PRIVEES SOUS CONTRAT." Académie de la Guadeloupe. Retrieved on 10 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Établissements du 2nd degré PUBLIC 2017-2018 Archived 2018-03-07 at the Wayback Machine." Académie de la Guadeloupe. Retrieved on 10 March 2018.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sainte-Anne (Guadeloupe).
- Official website (in French)
- Sainte-Anne History (in French)
