_#_Organized labor: 11% of labor force
_*Government #_Long-form name: Department of Guadeloupe
_#_Type: overseas department of France
_#_Capital: Basse-Terre
_#_Administrative divisions: none (overseas department of France)
_#_Independence: none (overseas department of France)
_#_Constitution: 28 September 1958 (French Constitution)
_#_Legal system: French legal system
_#_National holiday: Taking of the Bastille, 14 July (1789)
_#_Executive branch: government commissioner