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Petit-Canal, Guadeloupe
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Petit-Canal is a small city in Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe with a population of 8,554. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 8,554 |
| Population Density | 314 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.3791°, -61.4872° |
| 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 | 52.3 inches (1,329 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Petit-Canal
Petit-Canal is a small city in Guadeloupe (Guadeloupe) with a population of 8,554. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 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 52.3 inches. The timezone is America/Guadeloupe.
Climate in Petit-Canal
Petit-Canal 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 | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 27.2 sq mi (70.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 314/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.3791°N, 61.4872°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 | — | 83 km |
| 1997 | WHITE RIVER VALLEY | Explosion | 3.0 m | — | 83 km |
| 2004 | BASSE-TERRE, LES SAINTES | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1 | 81 km |
| 1999 | SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO | Astronomical | 2.0 m | — | 83 km |
| 1843 | POINTE-A-PITRE | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 5,000 | 77 km |
| 2006 | SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO | Astronomical | 1.0 m | — | 83 km |
| 1985 | GUADELOUPE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 124 km |
| 2005 | DOMINICA PASSAGE | Earthquake | — | — | 73 km |
| 1690 | ANTIGUA; SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Soufriere Guadeloupe (42 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Soufriere Guadeloupe | Stratovolcano | 1,467 m (4,813 ft) | 1977 | 42 km |
| Soufriere Hills | Stratovolcano | 915 m (3,002 ft) | 2013 | 83 km |
| Diables, Morne aux | Lava dome(s) | 861 m (2,825 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Diablotins, Morne | Stratovolcano | 1,430 m (4,692 ft) | Unknown | 98 km |
| Trois Pitons, Morne | Complex | 1,387 m (4,551 ft) | 920 | 114 km |
| Watt, Morne | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,224 m (4,016 ft) | 1997 | 121 km |
| Plat Pays, Morne | Stratovolcano | 940 m (3,084 ft) | 1270 | 126 km |
| Nevis Peak | Stratovolcano | 985 m (3,232 ft) | Unknown | 145 km |
| Liamuiga | Stratovolcano | 1,156 m (3,793 ft) | 160 | 178 km |
| Pelee | Stratovolcano | 1,394 m (4,573 ft) | 1932 | 178 km |
| Quill, The | Stratovolcano | 601 m (1,972 ft) | 250 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 4.2 in |
Petit-Canal has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.6") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Petit-Canal
21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire Alice Delacroix | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Bazile Bertaux Vieux-Bourg | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Ernest Pallas | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Jeanne Benin | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Pierre Foucan | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Florette Morand | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Félicité Coline | — | — | — | — |
| Maison de la formation et de l'insertion Michel Angloma | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Maximilien Vrécord | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole maternelle Amédée Fangarol | — | — | — | — |
| Ancienne école Félicité Coliné Les Mangles | — | — | — | — |
| École chretienne les Semailles | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Labuthie Achille | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée général et technologique Faustin Fléret | — | — | — | — |
| Gros Cap School | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Adolphine Borel | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire et élémentaire de Beauplan Pelletan | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Professionnel Gerty Archimède | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Pointe à Retz | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Les Semailles | — | — | — | — |
| Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Florette Morand | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Petit-Canal
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Radio Guadeloupe | — | MP3 |
Museums in Petit-Canal
| 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 Petit-Canal
| 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 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Sainte-Anne library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Petit-Canal
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halles aux poissons | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché au Poisson | |||||
| Marché aux épices | |||||
| Marché aux poissons Monique Nafer | |||||
| 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 |
Hotels in Petit-Canal
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Petit-Canal
25 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Petit-Canal
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Petit-Canal
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Petit-Canal
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Petit-Canal
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Petit-Canal
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Petit-Canal
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Petit-Canal
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Petit-Canal
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Petit-Canal
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Petit-Canal
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| John A. Osborne Airport | MNI | Large Airport |
| Maryse Condé International Airport | PTP | Large 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 Petit-Canal
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste | |
| La Poste | |
| LES MANGLES | |
| Morne A L'Eau Vieux Bourg | |
| Morne-à-l'Eau |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Petit-Canal
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assemblée de Dieu l'Espérance | |
| Chapelle du Christ-Roi | |
| Chapelle Notre Dame de Saint Macou | |
| Chapelle Sainte-Anne | |
| Église Adventiste du Septième Jour | |
| Église Adventiste du Septième Jour | |
| Église Evangelique et Prophétique Centre Liberté | |
| Église Notre-Dame de la Salette | |
| Église Saint-André | |
| Église Saint-Philippe et Saint-Jacques | |
| Temple de Gaschet | |
| Temple hindou | |
| Temple hindou | |
| Temple hindou |
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What is the population of Petit-Canal?
Petit-Canal has a population of 8,554 residents and is located in Guadeloupe. The population density is 314 people per square mile, spread across 27.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Petit-Canal?
Petit-Canal 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 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches.