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Deshaies
City in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
Overview
Deshaies is a picturesque coastal village on the northwest tip of Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, known for serene beaches, lush rainforests, and a cozy Creole vibe. The town balances laid-back island life with lively marine activities, and its charming streets have starred in the BBC series 'Death in Paradise'.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guadeloupe
District
Basse-Terre
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Guadeloupe
Coordinates
16.32°, -61.82°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
78
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$2,055
Local Cost
$1,260
Local Income
$950
Cashless
45
English
35
Temperature
27.1°C
Summer Avg
28.0°C
Winter Avg
26.0°C
Record High
30.6°C
Record Low
23.1°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1125 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PTP
Distance
32 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.
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