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Guadeloupe |
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Basse-Terre |
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Americas |
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Caribbean |
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1628 |
| Population size: (2025-06-19 21:34) |
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105 |
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^((97|98)d{3})$ |
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+590 |
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GLP |
 A country, state, region... (37) |
| Fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
(A subdivision of a third-order administrative division) | 32 | | Third-order administrative division (ADM3)
(A subdivision of a second-order administrative division) | 2 | | Dependent political entity (PCLD)
| 1 | | First-order administrative division (ADM1)
(A primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States) | 1 | | Second-order administrative division (ADM2)
(A subdivision of a first-order administrative division) | 1 | |
 Stream, lake... (1061) |
| Stream (STM)
(A body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land) | 290 | | Lake (LK)
(A large inland body of standing water) | 5 | | Cove(s) (COVE)
(A small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay) | 270 | | Bank(s) (BNK)
(An elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation) | 28 | | Channel (CHN)
(The deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows) | 29 | | Intermittent lake (LKI)
| 1 | | Waterfall(s) (FLLS)
(A perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream) | 14 | | Intermittent stream (STMI)
| 191 | | Section of stream (STMX)
| 7 | | Reef(s) (RF)
(A surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material) | 45 | | Anchorage (ANCH)
(An area where vessels may anchor) | 3 | | Bay (BAY)
(A coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf) | 19 | | Mangrove swamp (MGV)
(A tropical tidal mud flat characterized by mangrove vegetation) | 3 | | Canal (CNL)
(An artificial watercourse) | 12 | | Lagoon (LGN)
(A shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature) | 3 | | Inlet (INLT)
(A narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water) | 2 | | Bight(s) (BGHT)
(An open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline) | 5 | | Pond (PND)
(A small standing waterbody) | 27 | | Strait (STRT)
(A relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water) | 1 | | Canalized stream (STMC)
(A stream that has been substantially ditched, diked, or straightened) | 9 | | Watercourse (WTRC)
(A natural, well-defined channel produced by flowing water, or an artificial channel designed to carry flowing water) | 2 | | Shoal(s) (SHOL)
(A surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material) | 1 | | Marine channel (CHNM)
(That part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable) | 1 | | Intermittent pond (PNDI)
| 36 | | Spring(s) (SPNG)
(A place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground) | 8 | | Ravine(s) (RVN)
(A small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge) | 37 | | Marsh(es) (MRSH)
(A wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation) | 7 | | Intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
| 4 | | Harbor(s) (HBR)
(A haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships) | 1 | |
 Parks, area ... (332) |
| Salt area (SALT)
(A shallow basin or flat where salt accumulates after periodic inundation) | 2 | | Area (AREA)
(A tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries) | 4 | | Locality (LCTY)
(A minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries) | 318 | | Coast (CST)
(A zone of variable width straddling the shoreline) | 3 | | Port (PRT)
(A place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor) | 1 | | Park (PRK)
(An area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation) | 1 | | Industrial area (INDS)
(An area characterized by industrial activity) | 1 | | Nature reserve (RESN)
(An area reserved for the maintenance of a natural habitat) | 1 | |
 City, village... (1552) |
| Populated place (PPL)
(A city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work) | 1224 | | Populated locality (PPLL)
(An area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings) | 268 | | Section of populated place (PPLX)
| 58 | | Seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
| 1 | | Capital of a political entity (PPLC)
| 1 | |
 Road, railroad (1) |
| Trail (TRL)
(A path, track, or route used by pedestrians, animals, or off-road vehicles) | 1 | |
 Spot, building, farm (185) |
| Fort (FT)
(A defensive structure or earthworks) | 6 | | Heliport (AIRH)
(A place where helicopters land and take off) | 1 | | Airfield (AIRF)
(A place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo) | 4 | | Church (CH)
(A building for public Christian worship) | 15 | | Factory (MFG)
(One or more buildings where goods are manufactured, processed or fabricated) | 7 | | Airport (AIRP)
(A place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo) | 2 | | Country house (HSEC)
(A large house, mansion, or chateau, on a large estate) | 1 | | Cave(s) (CAVE)
(An underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff) | 14 | | Abandoned factory (MFGQ)
| 4 | | Spa (SPA)
(A resort area usually developed around a medicinal spring) | 3 | | Estate(s) (EST)
(A large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities) | 1 | | Hotel (HTL)
(A building providing lodging and/or meals for the public) | 50 | | Post office (PO)
(A public building in which mail is received, sorted and distributed) | 24 | | Museum (MUS)
(A building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited) | 3 | | Tower (TOWR)
(A high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter) | 1 | | Oil pipeline terminal (TRMO)
(A tank farm or loading facility at the end of an oil pipeline) | 1 | | Bridge (BDG)
(A structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across) | 19 | | Resort (RSRT)
(A specialized facility for vacation, health, or participation sports activities) | 1 | | Research institute (ITTR)
(A facility where research is carried out) | 2 | | Zoo (ZOO)
(A zoological garden or park where wild animals are kept for exhibition) | 1 | | Park headquarters (PRKHQ)
(A park administrative facility) | 1 | | Hospital (HSP)
(A building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated) | 1 | | Marina (MAR)
(A harbor facility for small boats, yachts, etc.) | 1 | | Observatory (OBS)
(A facility equipped for observation of atmospheric or space phenomena) | 1 | | Archaeological/prehistoric site (ANS)
(A place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located) | 2 | | Ruin(s) (RUIN)
(A destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional) | 11 | | Cemetery (CMTY)
(A burial place or ground) | 1 | | Stadium (STDM)
(A structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators) | 1 | | Arch (ARCH)
(A natural or man-made structure in the form of an arch) | 1 | | Archive (ARCHV)
(A place or institution where documents are preserved) | 1 | | University (UNIV)
(An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities constituting a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees.) | 3 | | Meteorological station (STNM)
(A station at which weather elements are recorded) | 1 | |
 Mountain, hill, rock... (845) |
| Point (PT)
(A tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape) | 320 | | Upland (UPLD)
(An extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief) | 6 | | Hill (HLL)
(A rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 112 | | Islands (ISLS)
(Tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 12 | | Rock (RK)
(A conspicuous, isolated rocky mass) | 20 | | Island (ISL)
(A tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 60 | | Beach (BCH)
(A shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves) | 24 | | Mountain (MT)
(An elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more) | 132 | | Peak (PK)
(A pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature) | 10 | | Headland (HDLD)
(A high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast) | 6 | | Volcano (VLC)
(A conical elevation composed of volcanic materials with a crater at the top) | 1 | | Plain(s) (PLN)
(An extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area) | 2 | | Ridge(s) (RDGE)
(A long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest) | 33 | | Plateau (PLAT)
(An elevated plain with steep slopes on one or more sides, and often with incised streams) | 4 | | Pass (PASS)
(A break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]) | 6 | | Rocks (RKS)
(Conspicuous, isolated rocky masses) | 4 | | Mountains (MTS)
(A mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges) | 4 | | Hills (HLLS)
(Rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 1 | | Cliff(s) (CLF)
(A high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area) | 12 | | Cape (CAPE)
(A land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction) | 4 | | Mangrove island (ISLM)
(A mangrove swamp surrounded by a waterbody) | 1 | | Islet (ISLET)
(Small island, bigger than rock, smaller than island.) | 2 | | Depression(s) (DPR)
(A low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage) | 64 | | Valley (VAL)
(An elongated depression usually traversed by a stream) | 1 | | Slope(s) (SLP)
(A surface with a relatively uniform slope angle) | 1 | | Blowhole(s) (BLHL)
(A hole in coastal rock through which sea water is forced by a rising tide or waves and spurted through an outlet into the air) | 3 | |
 Forest, heath... (23) |
| Forest(s) (FRST)
(An area dominated by tree vegetation) | 22 | | Grassland (GRSLD)
(An area dominated by grass vegetation) | 1 | |
