Les Abymes, Guadeloupe
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Les Abymes is a mid-size city in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe with a population of 53,514. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 53,514 |
| Population Density | 1,706 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.2730°, -61.5051° |
| Timezone | America/Guadeloupe |
| Country | 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe |
| State / Province | Guadeloupe |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.6 inches (1,540 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Les Abymes
Les Abymes is a mid-size city in Guadeloupe (Guadeloupe) with a population of 53,514. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.6 inches. The timezone is America/Guadeloupe.
Climate in Les Abymes
Les Abymes has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (28°C), the coldest is Jan (24.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1564 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above Guadeloupe avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 31.4 sq mi (81.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,706/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.2730°N, 61.5051°W |
| Timezone | America/Guadeloupe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2003 | SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO | Astronomical | 4.0 m | — | 88 km |
| 1997 | WHITE RIVER VALLEY | Explosion | 3.0 m | — | 88 km |
| 2004 | BASSE-TERRE, LES SAINTES | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1 | 70 km |
| 1999 | SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO | Astronomical | 2.0 m | — | 88 km |
| 1843 | POINTE-A-PITRE | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 5,000 | 78 km |
| 2006 | SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO | Astronomical | 1.0 m | — | 88 km |
| 1985 | GUADELOUPE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 130 km |
| 2005 | DOMINICA PASSAGE | Earthquake | — | — | 61 km |
| 1690 | ANTIGUA; SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Soufriere Guadeloupe (31 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Soufriere Guadeloupe | Stratovolcano | 1,467 m (4,813 ft) | 1977 | 31 km |
| Diables, Morne aux | Lava dome(s) | 861 m (2,825 ft) | Unknown | 74 km |
| Diablotins, Morne | Stratovolcano | 1,430 m (4,692 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Soufriere Hills | Stratovolcano | 915 m (3,002 ft) | 2013 | 88 km |
| Trois Pitons, Morne | Complex | 1,387 m (4,551 ft) | 920 | 102 km |
| Watt, Morne | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,224 m (4,016 ft) | 1997 | 110 km |
| Plat Pays, Morne | Stratovolcano | 940 m (3,084 ft) | 1270 | 115 km |
| Nevis Peak | Stratovolcano | 985 m (3,232 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Pelee | Stratovolcano | 1,394 m (4,573 ft) | 1932 | 167 km |
| Liamuiga | Stratovolcano | 1,156 m (3,793 ft) | 160 | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 5.0 in |
Les Abymes has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.9") and February the driest (2.2").
Colleges & Universities in Les Abymes
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerokonsult - École International Tunon | University | — | Visit → |
| CREPS Antilles Guyane | College | — | — |
| Digital College - Guadeloupe | College | — | Visit → |
| DRAC (IFACOM FORMATION) | College | — | Visit → |
| Faculté de médecine Hyacinthe Bastaraud | University | — | — |
| Form'action | College | — | — |
| Institut de formation en soins infirmiers | College | — | — |
| Institut national supérieur du professorat et de l'éducation de Guadeloupe | University | — | — |
| Keyce Santé Pointe à Pitre | College | — | Visit → |
| UFR de sciences exactes et naturelles de Guadeloupe | University | — | — |
| UFR de sciences juridiques et économiques de Guadeloupe | University | — | — |
| UFR sciences et techniques des activités physiques et sportives de Guadeloupe | University | — | — |
| Université des Antilles - Campus de Fouillole | University | — | Visit → |
| Université des Antilles Département d'ingénierie | College | — | — |
Schools in Les Abymes
35 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire privée Foyer Notre-Dame de Grâce | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Chazeau-Doubs | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Boricaud | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire Joseph Théodore Faustin | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Ludger Marie | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole élémentaire Hilarion Léogane | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Félix Duport | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Boisripeaux | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Maryse Onesippe | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Maurice St-Pierre | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Petit-Pérou | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Caraque | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Caraque | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Maurice St-Pierre | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Jean-Noël Coma-Olimé | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Chazeau-Doubs | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Edouard Nelson | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Marie-Émilie Coco | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Léogane Hilarion | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Joseph-Théodore Faustin 2 | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle privée HC Ti Prince | — | — | — | — |
| Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Alexandre Isaac | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Joseph-Théodore Faustin 1 | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Marcel Lacoma | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Pierre Fermely | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Dothémare | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Léogane Hilarion | — | — | — | — |
| Ebène et Ivoire makeup training center | — | — | — | — |
| Cité scolaire d'excellence sportive | — | — | — | — |
| Formation antilles école esthétique et coiffure faeec HC | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée professionnel privé de coiffure et esthétique | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée général et technologique Félix Proto | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Alexandre Isaac | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Aurélie Lambourde | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire Saint-Cyr | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Les Abymes
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Radio Guadeloupe | — | MP3 |
Museums in Les Abymes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauport - Pays de la canne | ||||
| Distillerie Reimonenq (Musée du Rhum) | ||||
| Mémorial ACTe | ||||
| Musée Costumes et Traditions | ||||
| Musée de la Préhistoire Edgar Clerc | ||||
| Musée de la vie d'Antan | ||||
| Musée départemental d'Art et d'Histoire - MUSARTH | ||||
| Musée des Beaux-Arts | ||||
| Musée L'Herminier | ||||
| Musée Saint-John Perse | ||||
| Musée Schoelcher | ||||
| Taonaba Maison de la Mangrove |
Libraries in Les Abymes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Multimédia Paul Mado | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| C.D.I | 0.0 | |||||
| Capesterre library | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de Documentation et d’Information Edmond Lanclas | 0.0 | |||||
| Colombe de Massabielle | 0.0 | |||||
| Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Lamentin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie Plus | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Achille-René Boisneuf | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Gosier | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Raoul Georges Nicolo | 0.0 | |||||
| Moule library | 0.0 | |||||
| Petit Canal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Port Louis library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saint-Claude library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sainte-Anne library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Les Abymes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halles aux poissons | |||||
| Les Halles | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché au Poisson | |||||
| Marché aux épices | |||||
| Marché aux poissons Monique Nafer | |||||
| Marché aux vivres | |||||
| Marché central couvert | |||||
| Marché de Gourdeliane | |||||
| Marché de la Darse (ancien bâtiment) | |||||
| Marché de la Darse (poissons) | |||||
| Marché de Sainte-Anne | |||||
| Marché de Sainte-Anne | |||||
| Marché du Mercredi | |||||
| Marché du Mercredi | |||||
| Marché du vendredi | |||||
| Marché La Rotonde | |||||
| Marché nocture de Petit-Bourg | |||||
| Marché nocturne de Vallette | |||||
| Marché nocturne du Gosier | |||||
| Zabym Fruits Légumes |
Restaurants in Les Abymes
20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Les Abymes
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Les Abymes
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Les Abymes
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Les Abymes
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Les Abymes
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Les Abymes
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Les Abymes
4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Les Abymes
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Les Abymes
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Les Abymes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LéKouz |
Stadiums & Teams in Les Abymes
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Les Abymes
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| John A. Osborne Airport | MNI | Large Airport |
| Maryse Condé International Airport | PTP | Large Airport |
| Douglas-Charles Airport | DOM | Medium Airport |
| Marie-Galante Airport | GBJ | Medium Airport |
| Basse-Terre Baillif Airport | BBR | Small Airport |
| La Désirade Airport | DSD | Small Airport |
| St-François Airport | SFC | Small Airport |
| Terre-de-Haut Airport | LSS | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Les Abymes
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Aéroport pôle Caraibes | |
| Les Abymes Milenis | |
| LES ABYMES PRINCIPAL |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Les Abymes
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle du Morne Calvaire | |
| Église Adventiste de Béguette | |
| Église Adventiste de Boisvin | |
| Église Adventiste de Doubs | |
| Église de l'Immaculée Conception | |
| Église Saint-Michel | |
| Notre-Dame de Perpétuel Secours | |
| Salle du Royaume des Témoins de Jéhovah | |
| Temple Évangéliste |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Les Abymes
47 places within 15 km
- • Anse Gris Gris
- • La Caravelle
- • Les Deux Oursins
- • Plage d'Anse Vinaigri
- • Plage de Îlet Fortune
- + 12 more
- • Grotte du Morne Calvaire
- • Fort Fleur d'Épée
- • Fort l'Union
- • Atelier Odysée
- • Gallery Marche des esclaves
- • Lakuka
- • Morne Fréchou
- • Morne L'Escade
- • Morne Labrousse
- • Ancien Moulin
- • Ancienne gare de Beautiran
- • Ancienne tour de guet
- • Ancienne Usine de Pointe à Retz
- • Cinéma de la Renaissance
- + 12 more
- • La Ferme Ti Bou
- • Station balnéaire de l'Anse Tabarin
- • Point de vue
- • Point de vue de Bovis
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What is the population of Les Abymes?
Les Abymes has a population of 53,514 residents and is located in Guadeloupe. The population density is 1,706 people per square mile, spread across 31.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Les Abymes?
Les Abymes has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.6 inches.
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