Le Moule town holds its name after the word “mole” which means “jetty”.
The thermal power station of The Moule which produces 27% of the electric power of Guadeloupe is found there.
The town is presently under full economic development.
Le Moule is also the only port found on the Atlantic coast,
and place of the last distillery of the island, Damoiseau, as well as the sugar factory, Gardel.
It’s a famous resort well known for its waves and surfing paradise.
Le Moule used to be the residential area of the colonial aristocracy at the beginning of the 18th century.
Itinhabitants are called the “Mouliens” or “Tannis”.