Canton of Pointe-Noire
| Canton de Pointe-Noire | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Guadeloupe |
| Department | Guadeloupe |
| Arrondissement | Basse-Terre |
| Seat | Pointe-Noire |
| Communes | 1 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
Félix Desplan 2004-2011 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 60 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 7,689 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 971 24 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Pointe-Noire is a former canton in the Arrondissement of Basse-Terre on the island of Guadeloupe. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 1 commune, which joined the canton of Sainte-Rose-1 in 2015.[1]
Municipalities
The canton included 1 commune:
See also
References
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Coordinates: 16°14′04″N 61°46′56″W / 16.23444°N 61.78222°W
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