Pointe-A-Pitre travel guide

Pointe-à-Pitre (French: Pointe-à-Pitre, Creole: Lapwent, pronounced lapwɛ̃t) is the largest city of Guadeloupe, an overseas région and département of France located in the Lesser Antilles, of which it is a sous-préfecture, being the seat of the Arrondissement of Pointe-à-Pitre.
Although it is not Guadeloupe's administrative capital (that distinction goes to Basse-Terre), Pointe-à-Pitre is nonetheless the largest city and economic capital of Guadeloupe with a population of 171,773 inhabitants in its urban area in 1999, only 20,948 of whom lived in the city (commune) of Pointe-à-Pitre proper. The inhabitants are called Pointois.
Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport, Guadeloupe's main international airport, is located 3 km north of downtown Pointe-à-Pitre in the commune of Les Abymes. (...) more....

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