ɪɾ ɪz loʊkˈeɪɾᵻd ɔnðɪ ˈiːst sˈaɪd ʌvðɪ ˈaɪlənd ʌv bˈæstˈɛɹ, ænd ɪz pˈɑːɹt ʌvðə mˌɛtɹəpˈɑːlɪtən ˈɛɹiə ʌv pˈɔɪntæpˈɪɾɚ, ðə lˈɑːɹdʒɪst mˌɛtɹəpˈɑːlɪtən ˈɛɹiə ɪn ɡwˈɑːdɪlˌuːp.
It is located on the east side of the island of Basse-Terre, and is part of the metropolitan area of Pointe-à-Pitre, the largest metropolitan area in Guadeloupe.