
Baie-Mahault Population and Area (Guadeloupe)
Largest city in France 2026: up-to-date figures for Baie-Mahault (Guadeloupe)
Baie-Mahault Population
31,335 inhabitantsTOP #276
Baie-Mahault: Population and Area
With 31,335 inhabitants (INSEE total population in force on January 1, 2026), Baie-Mahault is the 276th most populous town in France in 2026 and the 2nd most populous in the Guadeloupe department, out of 32 communes. It covers 46 km² (1,473rd largest area in France, 18th largest in the department), with a population density of 681 inhabitants per km², or 6.2 times the national average (110 inhabitants/km²), which ranks it 1,391st in France for density.
Baie-Mahault is located in the Guadeloupe department (971), in the Guadeloupe region, where it ranks 2nd by population out of 32 communes. The most populous town in the Guadeloupe department is Les Abymes (51,441 inhabitants); the department is home to 388,493 people over 1,628 km².
See the full ranking of communes in the Guadeloupe department and the regional ranking: largest city in Guadeloupe.
Towns of similar size in the Guadeloupe department: Les Abymes (pop. 51,441), Le Gosier (pop. 27,983), Petit-Bourg (pop. 24,919), Sainte-Anne (pop. 24,204).
Sources: INSEE, official population figures in force on January 1, 2026 (total population); areas: IGN / Observatoire des territoires; INSEE code 97103. Rankings are calculated across the 34,858 communes of metropolitan and overseas France in our database.