Pointe-à-Pitre Population 2026
Pointe-à-Pitre has a population of 15,181, making it the #9 biggest city in 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe, located in Guadeloupe. Roughly 4.1% of Guadeloupe's population lives here. It is about 3.5× smaller than Les Abymes, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,181
Rank in Guadeloupe
#9
Coordinates
16.24°N, 61.53°W
~-9,999 m elevation · America/Guadeloupe
Distance to capital (Basse-Terre)
34 km
21 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Guadeloupe
| City | Population | Rank in Guadeloupe |
|---|---|---|
| Les Abymes | 53,514 | #1 |
| Baie-Mahault | 30,837 | #2 |
| Le Gosier | 28,698 | #3 |
| Petit-Bourg | 24,994 | #4 |
| Sainte-Anne | 22,859 | #5 |
| Le Moule | 22,692 | #6 |
| Sainte-Rose | 20,192 | #7 |
| Capesterre-Belle-Eau | 19,821 | #8 |
Cities near Pointe-à-Pitre
- Les Abymes53,514 people · ~5 km away
- Le Gosier28,698 people · ~6 km away
- Baie-Mahault30,837 people · ~6 km away
- Petit-Bourg24,994 people · ~8 km away
- Sainte-Anne22,859 people · ~16 km away
- Sainte-Rose20,192 people · ~20 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pointe-à-Pitre?
Pointe-à-Pitre has a population of 15,181 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #9 biggest city in Guadeloupe.
What region is Pointe-à-Pitre in?
Pointe-à-Pitre is located in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe.
Is Pointe-à-Pitre the capital of Guadeloupe?
No, the capital of Guadeloupe is Basse-Terre, about 34 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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