Canton of Les Saintes
| Canton des Saintes | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Guadeloupe |
| Department | Guadeloupe |
| Arrondissement | Basse-Terre |
| Seat | Terre-de-Haut |
| Communes | 2 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
Hilaire Brudey 2008-2014 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 14 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 2,996 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 971 34 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Les Saintes is a former canton in the Arrondissement of Basse-Terre in the department of Guadeloupe. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 2 communes, which joined the canton of Trois-Rivières in 2015.[1]
Municipalities
The canton included 2 communes:
See also
Coordinates: 15°51′30″N 61°36′28″W / 15.85833°N 61.60778°W
References
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