Bouillante
Bouillante | |
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Malendure Beach and the Pigeon Islets | |
Location of the commune (in red) within Guadeloupe | |
Location of Bouillante | |
| Coordinates: 16°06′N 61°45′W / 16.1°N 61.75°W | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | Guadeloupe |
| Arrondissement | Basse-Terre |
| Canton | Sainte-Rose-1 and Vieux-Habitants |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Sud Caraïbe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Abelli |
Area 1 | 43.46 km2 (16.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 6,381 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bouillantais |
| Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97106 /97125 |
| Elevation | 0–1,096 m (0–3,596 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bouillante (French pronunciation: [bujɑ̃t] ⓘ; Guadeloupean Creole: Bouyant) is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles.