Saint-Claude
The new town hall of Saint-Claude
The new town hall of Saint-Claude
Location of Saint-Claude
Coordinates: 16°02′00″N 61°42′00″W / 16.0333°N 61.7°W / 16.0333; -61.7
CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentGuadeloupe
ArrondissementBasse-Terre
CantonBasse-Terre
IntercommunalityCA Grand Sud Caraïbe
Government
  Mayor (20222026) Lucie Weck-Mirre[1]
Area
1
34.30 km2 (13.24 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
10,700
  Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST)
INSEE/Postal code
97124 /97120
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Claude (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ klod] ; Guadeloupean Creole: Senklòd) is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. It lies in the interior of southern Basse-Terre Island, just northeast of the capital city of Basse-Terre.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1967 10,295    
1974 9,745−0.78%
1982 8,943−1.07%
1990 10,316+1.80%
1999 10,237−0.09%
2007 10,548+0.37%
2012 10,439−0.21%
2017 10,381−0.11%
Source: INSEE[3]

Education

Public preschools and primary schools include:[4]

  • Ecole primaire Bourg 2 St-claude
  • Ecole primaire Louis Chalcol
  • Ecole primaire Félix Laban
  • Ecole maternelle Nelson Rose
  • Ecole maternelle Arlette Salomon

Public junior high schools include:[5]

  • Collège Rémy Nainsouta

Public senior high schools include:[5]

  • LDM du commerce, des services et de l'artisanat Ducharmoy

Private primary schools include:[4]

  • Ecole primaire privée Saint Joseph de Cluny

Notable people

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. 1 2 "LISTE DES ECOLES PUBLIQUES ET PRIVEES SOUS CONTRAT." Académie de la Guadeloupe. Retrieved on 10 March 2018.
  5. 1 2 "Établissements du 2nd degré PUBLIC 2017-2018." Académie de la Guadeloupe. Retrieved on 10 March 2018.


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