Martinique (French pronunciation: [maʁtinik]) is an island in the Lesser Antilles in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of 1,128 km (436 sq mi). Like Guadeloupe, it is an overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. To the northwest lies Dominica, to the south St Lucia, and to the southeast Barbados. As with the other overseas departments, Martinique is one of the twenty-seven regions of France (being an oversea...
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Population:
- 397,730 (Jan 1, 2001)
Country:
Contained by:
View Geographical areas that include Martinique »Code Insee:
- 972
Also known as:
- La Martinique,
- Département De La Martinique,
- Departement De La Martinique
