Population: 431,170 (July 2001 est.)
Languages: French (official) 99%, Creole patois
Background: Guadeloupe has been a French possession since 1635. The island of Saint-Martin is divided with the Netherlands (whose southern portion is named Sint Maarten and is part of the Netherlands Antilles).
Currency: Euro (EUR, EUR (€0.91 = US$1))
Data from CIA World Factbook. Click on CIA link for more. Click on map or flag for larger images.
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Font Foundries from Guadeloupe
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Typographic People from Guadeloupe
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Related Links
· CIA World Factbook: Guadeloupe
· Ethnologue: Languages of Guadeloupe