Basketball in Guadeloupe While not the island’s top sport, basketball has grown significantly and now holds a strong place in Guadeloupe’s athletic scene, with active local…
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Introduction
The Caribbean is a subregion in the middle of the Americas centered around the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean, mostly overlapping with the West Indies. Bordered by North America to the north, Central America to the west, and South America to the south, it comprises numerous islands, cays, islets, reefs, and banks. It includes the Lucayan Archipelago, Greater Antilles, and Lesser Antilles of the West Indies; the Quintana Roo islands and Belizean islands of the Yucatán Peninsula; and the Bay Islands, Miskito Cays, Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina, and Corn Islands of Central America.
It also includes the coastal areas on the continental mainland of the Americas bordering the region from the Yucatán Peninsula in North America through Central America to the Guianas in South America.
Guadeloupe is not a member of FIFA, so it does not have an official FIFA World Ranking Instead, its football team is ranked using Elo rankings,…
Sports in Guadeloupe Sports play an important role in Guadeloupean culture, with both recreational and professional participation across various disciplines. While Guadeloupe is a region of…
Currency in Guadeloupe Guadeloupe uses the euro (€) as its official currency. Details: Why the Euro? Guadeloupe is an overseas department and region of France, fully…
Here’s an overview of past Presidents of the Regional Council of Guadeloupe, which serves as the local executive for the region (distinct from the Departmental Council).…
Types of Marriage in Guadeloupe As an overseas department of France, Guadeloupe follows the French Civil Code, meaning all legally recognized marriages must comply with French…
Agriculture in Guadeloupe Agriculture has historically been a cornerstone of Guadeloupe’s economy, though its importance has declined in recent decades. Today, it still plays a vital…
Train Stations in Guadeloupe Guadeloupe does not have any train stations or railway systems. No Rail Transport Alternative Transportation Options Buses (Public and Private) Cars and…
Seaports in Guadeloupe Guadeloupe, as an island region of France in the Caribbean, has several strategic seaports for international trade, cruise tourism, fishing, and inter-island transport.…
Airports in Guadeloupe Guadeloupe has one main international airport and several smaller airstrips serving domestic or inter-island travel. The primary airport is modern, well-equipped, and acts…