Canton of Trois-Rivières
| Canton of Trois-Rivières | |
|---|---|
| region | Guadeloupe |
| Department | Guadeloupe |
| Arrondissement | Basse-Terre |
| Centralisateur bureau | Trois-Rivières |
| Residents | 20,342 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 276 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 73.78 km² |
| Communities | 5 |
| INSEE code | 97120 |
 Location of the canton of Trois-Rivières in the Guadeloupe department |
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The canton of Trois-Rivières is a French electoral district in the Arrondissement of Basse-Terre in the department and region of Guadeloupe .
The Canton alongside the communities Trois-Rivieres and since the reorganization of the French cantons in 2015 also the municipalities Gourbeyre, Terre-de-Bas and includes Vieux-Fort Terre-de-Haut.
Communities
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gourbeyre | 7,795 | 22.52 | 346 | 97109 | 97113 |
| Terre-de-Bas | 1,046 | 6.80 | 154 | 97130 | 97136 |
| Terre-de-Haut | 1,532 | 6.00 | 255 | 97131 | 97137 |
| Trois-Rivières | 8,124 | 31.22 | 260 | 97132 | 97114 |
| Vieux Fort | 1,845 | 7.24 | 255 | 97133 | 97141 |
| Canton of Trois-Rivières | 20,342 | 73.78 | 276 | 97120 | - |
The municipalities of Terre-de-Bas and Terre-de-Haut are located on the Îles des Saintes archipelago , which is located south of the island of Basse-Terre - one of the main islands of Guadeloupe.