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Saint-François, Guadeloupe

Coordinates: 16°15′00″N 61°17′00″W / 16.25000°N 61.2833°W / 16.25000; -61.2833
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Saint-François
The town hall of Saint-François
The town hall of Saint-François
Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe
Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe
Location of Saint-François
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Coordinates: 16°15′00″N 61°17′00″W / 16.25000°N 61.2833°W / 16.25000; -61.2833
CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentGuadeloupe
ArrondissementPointe-à-Pitre
CantonSaint-François
Government
 • MayorLaurent Bernier
Area
1
61.00 km2 (23.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
14,965
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST)
INSEE/Postal code
97125 /97118
Elevation0–67 m (0–220 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-François is part of the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. It is a commune on this French overseas department. Saint-François is situated on the south-east point of the main island, Grande-Terre.

Geography

A number of settlements exist within the commune of Saint-François:

Education

Public preschools include:[1]

  • Ecole maternelle Bourg St-françois
  • Ecole maternelle Bragelogne
  • Ecole maternelle Dubédou
  • Ecole maternelle Pombiray

Public primary schools include:[1]

  • Ecole primaire Bois de Vipart
  • Ecole primaire Bourg 1 St-François
  • Ecole primaire Bragelogne
  • Ecole primaire de Dubédou
  • Ecole primaire Kawann
  • Ecole primaire Les Raisins Clairs
  • Ecole primaire Pombiray
  • Ecole primaire Christophe Proto

Public junior high schools include:[2]

  • Collège Alexandre Macal

See also

References