Petit-Canal
Appearance
Petit-Canal | |
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Coordinates: 16°23′00″N 61°29′00″W / 16.3834°N 61.4834°W | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Guadeloupe |
Arrondissement | Pointe-à-Pitre |
Canton | Petit-Canal |
Intercommunality | CA Nord Grande-Terre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Blaise Mornal[1] |
Area 1 | 72 km2 (28 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 8,201 |
• Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97119 /97131 |
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Petit-Canal (French pronunciation: [pəti kanal], literally Little Canal; Guadeloupean Creole: Ti Kannal or Kannal) is a commune in the department of Guadeloupe. Petit-Canal is a coastal commune on Grande-Terre.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1967 | 5,887 | — |
1974 | 5,826 | −0.15% |
1982 | 5,843 | +0.04% |
1990 | 6,590 | +1.52% |
1999 | 7,752 | +1.82% |
2007 | 8,243 | +0.77% |
2012 | 8,005 | −0.58% |
2017 | 8,220 | +0.53% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Education
[edit]Public preschools and primary schools include:[4]
- Ecole primaire Albertine Borel
- Ecole primaire Félicité Coline
- Ecole primaire Alice Delacroix
- Ecole primaire Sainte Geneviève
- Ecole maternelle Amédée Fengarol
Public junior high schools include:[5]
- Collège Maximilien Vrecord
Notable residents
[edit]- Médard Albrand, (1898-1981), politician
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "LISTE DES ECOLES PUBLIQUES ET PRIVEES SOUS CONTRAT." Académie de la Guadeloupe . Retrieved on 10 March 2018.
- ^ "Établissements du 2nd degré PUBLIC 2017-2018." Académie de la Guadeloupe . Retrieved on 10 March 2018.
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