Arrondissements of the Guadeloupe department

The 2 arrondissements of the Guadeloupe department are:[1] The arrondissements of Basse-Terre and Pointe-à-Pitre were established in 1947.

[2] The arrondissement of Saint-Martin-Saint-Barthélemy, containing the communes of Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy, was created in 1963 from part of the arrondissement of Basse-Terre.

[3] This arrondissement was disbanded when Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy became separate overseas collectivities in February 2007.

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