Guadeloupe
Guadeloupeis part ofFrancein theCaribbean Sea.It is made up of fiveislands.The capital isBasse-Terre.
Arawaknative Americansfirst lived on the islands. Most died whenEuropeanscame. Guadeloupe was first governed by the French Company of the American Islands. It was then taken over byEngland,given toSweden,and given back to France.
Today, most of the people in Guadeloupe areRoman Catholicand are of African descent.
- 71%: African orMultiracial(European, African, Chinese, East Indian,Amerindians,and others).
- 15%: East Indian
- 9%: European
- 2%: Middle Easterns
- 3%: Chinese
Related pages[change|change source]
- Martinique,French island in the Caribbean
- Saint Barthélemy,French island in the Caribbean
- Saint Martin,French island in the Caribbean
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