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1996: 2017: 2058: 73: 1978: 537: 1517:. It has one of the biggest container terminals in the Eastern Caribbean with a quay 600m long. The main exports are food crops (bananas, cocoa, coffee and sugar), animal products (beef, milk, yogurt) and manufactured goods (refined petroleum, textiles and medicines). The extensive Zone Industrielle de Jarry, directly west of Pointe-à-Pitre is a major centre of commercial and light industrial activity, notably for warehousing and distribution. Agricultural production continues in the east of the area where cattle rearing, banana and sugarcane growing continues. The nearby suburb of 761: 88: 1963: 2044: 1932: 2032: 1948: 556: 1537: 1987: 58: 476: 616: 2618: 462:("Hogs Islet"), just to the south of today's downtown Pointe-à-Pitre. The promontory came to be called "Pointe-à-Pieter" (the "headland of Peter") and later "Pointe-à-Pitre". However, this theory is now questioned by linguists, with a derivation from the Spanish word "pitera", meaning a type of rope made from agave, suggested as the true etymon of "pitre". 1486:
Pointe-à-Pitre: 15,923 (the historic, commercial and administrative heart of the urban area; facing competition from its suburbs, the congested commune of Pointe-à-Pitre has been losing businesses and inhabitants in the past
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covering 11 communes. This urban area – with 250,952 inhabitants at the 2018 census, representing 65% of the population – is the largest in Guadeloupe and one of the largest among French Overseas territories and departments.
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The city is the commercial capital of Guadeloupe, serving as the main port of call for cargo and passengers alike. The main seaport is the Port de Jarry located across the Bay of Cul-de-Sac Marin in the
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French colonial authorities had long thought about establishing a city on the current location of Pointe-à-Pitre, at the junction of Guadeloupe's two main 'island' districts (
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in 1764 by royal edict, and the swamps where downtown Pointe-à-Pitre stands today were drained in the following years, thus allowing the urban development of the city.
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of Pitre", is popularly believed to derive from a Dutch sailor/fisherman called "Pieter", who may have settled in the 17th century on a promontory facing the
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The former cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Ancienne cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, testifies that Pointe-à-Pitre has been the episcopal seat of a
2043: 152: 110: 2231: 2391: 2031: 2367: 2076: 426:, facing the Caribbean Sea; it lies in the centre of Guadeloupe, and is near the Rivière Salée ("Salt River"), which separates Grande-Terre from 400: 1931: 385:), it is nonetheless the region's economic capital. The inhabitants are called "Pointois". In 2018, it had a population of 15,410 in the city ( 2576: 2841: 2607: 2081: 1962: 590:. Its location and large sheltered port have nonetheless allowed Pointe-à-Pitre to become Guadeloupe's largest city and economic capital. 2340: 2022: 1867: 300:
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
582:. The history of Pointe-à-Pitre is marked by many disasters: the fires of 1850, 1871 and 1931, the earthquakes of 1851 and 1897 and the 375: 169: 2161: 497: 57: 2836: 2591: 523: 1977: 1947: 793: 403:, Guadeloupe's main international airport, is located 3 km (1.9 mi) north of downtown Pointe-à-Pitre in the commune of 1920: 2831: 1583: 536: 2269: 2528: 578:. In 1780, however, a great fire entirely destroyed the city. Sixty-three years later, in 1843, it was again destroyed by an 501: 2494: 1827: 760: 2775: 2755: 1636: 1490: 564: 1885: 2584: 446:
plateau, which was a factor for the construction of the city. The bay, Petit Cul-de-Sac Marin, offers a sheltered port.
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Various elements of the civil and religious heritage of the municipality were built by the architect
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The eleven communes making up the urban area of Pointe-à-Pitre, with their populations in 2017, are:
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Although Pointe-à-Pitre is not Guadeloupe's administrative capital (that distinction goes to
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Subprefecture, commune, and the center of the largest metropolitan area in Guadeloupe
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between 1930 and 1935 in a major works initiative by various institutions after the
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Private preschools and primary schools in Pointe-à-Pitre commune include:
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The development of the city was relatively rapid, partly thanks to the
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Seventy percent of residents of Pointe-à-Pitre resided in subsidized
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Pointe-à-Pitre is situated on the southwest portion of the island of
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Private secondary schools under contract in Pointe-à-Pitre commune:
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data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises
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of 1865 and 1928. The city also experienced several epidemics of
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Public senior high schools in Pointe-à-Pitre commune include:
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Public junior high schools in Pointe-à-Pitre commune include:
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Public primary schools in Pointe-à-Pitre commune include:
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Unité urbaine 2020 de Pointe-à-Pitre - Les Abymes (9A701)
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The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies
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Etablissements du 2nd degré privé sous contrat 2017-2018
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Fiche Climatologique: Statistiques 1981–2010 et records
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blow from the northeast and often temper the climate.
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Public preschools in Pointe-à-Pitre commune include:
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Basse-Terre-Pointe-à-Pitre
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Index

Point-à-Pitre
Subprefecture
commune
A view of Pointe-à-Pitre, from the seaport
Coat of arms of Pointe-à-Pitre
Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe
16°14′28″N 61°31′59″W / 16.2411°N 61.5331°W / 16.2411; -61.5331
France
Overseas region and department
Guadeloupe
Arrondissement
Pointe-à-Pitre
Canton
Pointe-à-Pitre
Intercommunality
CAP Excellence
Urban
Time zone
UTC−04:00
AST
INSEE
97120
[pwɛ̃tapitʁ]
Guadeloupean Creole
[pwɛ̃tapit]
[lapwɛ̃t]
Guadeloupe
Les Abymes
overseas region
department

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