Guadeloupe

Official name	Guadeloupe
Name in local language	Guadeloupe (fr)
Continent	Americas
Subcontinent	Caribbean
Population (ranking: 184^e)	375,857 inhabitants (2021)
Population growth	-0.27 % / year
Area	1,628 km²
Density	230.87 inhabitants / km²
GDP (ranking: 151^e)	9.740 billions $USD (2015)
GDP/capita (ranking)	24,668 $USD (2015)
GDP growth	1.90 % / year (2015)
Life expectancy (ranking)	80.55 years (2012)
Birth rate	12.50 ‰ (2014)
Fertility rate	2.21 children / woman (2014)
Death rate (ranking)	8.20 ‰ (2014)
Infant mortality rate (ranking)	4.19 ‰ (2008)
Literacy rate	100.00 % (2018)
Official languages	French (Creole spoken)
Currency	Euro (€ EUR)
HDI (ranking: n.c.)	0.000 / 1 (2017)
EPI (ranking)	0.00 (2018)
Government	Overseas region and department of France
Head of State	President Emmanuel Macron
National Day	14 July (French Revolution of 1789)
ISO Codes	GP, GLP
Demonym	Guadeloupean, French
Tourists (ranking)	600,000 people (2016)

Guadeloupe is both a mono-departmental region of the French overseas territories and an ultraperipheral European region, located in the Caribbean, in the Americas. It is located south of Antigua and Barbuda and Montserrat, and north of Dominica.