Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe (GP, GLP) is a territory in Caribbean, with Basse-Terre as its capital. The currency is the Euro (EUR, €). The international dialling code is +590 and the trunk prefix is 0; mobile numbers are written like 0690 00 12 34. The time zone is America/Guadeloupe. Official language: French.

CurrencyEUR€
Dial code+590e.g. 0690 00 12 34
Time zoneGuadeloupeUTC−04:00
LanguageFrench
CapitalBasse-Terre
Population452.8K1.6K km²

Overview

Official name
Guadeloupe
Native name
Guadeloupe
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
GP
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
GLP
ISO 3166-1 numeric
312
Demonym
Guadeloupian
Capital
Basse-Terre
Region
Americas › Caribbean
Status
Dependency or territory
Groups
  • Caribbean
Internet domain
.gp
Area
1,628 km²
Population
452,776
GDP
$3.5B ($7.8K per person)
Literacy
90%
Landlocked
No
Land borders
None

Currency

Euro EUR

Symbol
€
Minor units
2 decimals
Example
1 234,50 €

Former currencies: FRF

Languages

LanguageStatusShare of populationWriting
French frOfficial84% (380.3K)

Time zones

Time zoneLocal timeStandardDaylight savingName
America/GuadeloupeUTC−04:00noneAtlantic Standard Time

Phone numbers

Calling code
+590
Dial-out prefix
00
Trunk prefix
0
National number length
9 digits
Emergency number
15 pattern 1[578]

Number types

TypeNational formatInternational formatLayoutDigits
Fixed line0590 20 12 34+590 590 20 12 34XXXX XX XX XX9
Mobile0690 00 12 34+590 690 00 12 34XXXX XX XX XX9
Toll free0800 01 23 45+590 800 01 23 45XXXX XX XX XX9
Premium rate0810 12 34 56+590 810 12 34 56XXXX XX XX XX9
VoIP0976 01 23 45+590 976 01 23 45XXXX XX XX XX9
Show the 2 formatting rules
Digits patternLeading digitsFormatInternational
(\d{3})(\d{2})(\d{2})(\d{2})[5-79]|80[6-9]$1 $2 $3 $4$1 $2 $3 $4
(\d{3})(\d{2})(\d{2})(\d{2})8$1 $2 $3 $4$1 $2 $3 $4

Address and postal code

Address layout

{Organization}
{Name}
{Street address}
{Postal code} {City} {Sorting code}
Required fields
Street address, City, Postal code
Uppercase fields
Street address, City, Sorting code

Postal code

Pattern
9[78][01]\d{2}
Examples
97100

Calendar, units and conventions

First day of the week
Monday
Weekend
Saturday to Sunday
First week of the year
Contains at least 4 days of the new year
Hour cycle
24-hour (0–23), also hB
Calendars
gregorian
Measurement system
Metric
Temperature
Celsius
Paper size
A4
Locales

Number and date formats

As written by the French (Guadeloupe) locale (fr-GP), amounts in EUR.

Number
1 234 567,891
Percent
45,7 %
Currency (EUR)
1 234 567,89 €
Accounting
(1 234 567,89 €)
Currency, name
1 234 567,89 euros
Compact short
1,2 M
Compact long
1,2 million
Scientific
1,235E6
Speed
88 kilomètres par heure
Temperature
21,5 °C
Date, full
vendredi 27 mars 2026
Date, long
27 mars 2026
Date, medium
27 mars 2026
Date, short
27/03/2026
Time, medium
15:04:05
Time, short
15:04
Date and time
27 mars 2026, 15:04
Month and year
mars 2026
Weekday
vendredi
Relative time
hier · dans 3 jours · il y a 2 heures
List: and
A, B et C
List: or
A, B ou C

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