Vieux-Habitants
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Vieux-Habitants is a commune on Guadeloupe
, a French
overseas department in the Caribbean
. It is located on the southwest coast of the island of Basse-Terre
. It is the home of football club JS Vieux-Habitants
, who are the reigning champions of the Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur.
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe is an archipelago located in the Leeward Islands, in the Lesser Antilles, with a land area of 1,628 square kilometres and a population of 400,000. It is the first overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. As with the other overseas departments, Guadeloupe...
, a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
overseas department in the Caribbean
Caribbean
The Caribbean is a crescent-shaped group of islands more than 2,000 miles long separating the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north...
. It is located on the southwest coast of the island of Basse-Terre
Basse-Terre
Basse-Terre is the prefecture of Guadeloupe, an overseas region and department of France located in the Lesser Antilles...
. It is the home of football club JS Vieux-Habitants
JS Vieux-Habitants
JS Vieux-Habitants is a football club of Guadeloupe, based in the town of Vieux-Habitants.They play in Guadeloupe's first division, the Guadeloupe Championnat National.-Current squad:2008/2009 season-External links:...
, who are the reigning champions of the Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur.