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Martinique

Martinique is an overseas department and region of France, and an outermost region of the European Union, an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea, directly north of Saint Lucia. Its capital is Fort-de-France. Its land area is about 1,128 square kilometres (436 square miles), and its population as of January 2024 stood at 349,925 residents, governed as a single-island territory of the French Republic.

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Capital
Fort-de-France 1
Population
349,925 1
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Area (sq km)
1128 1
Classification
Territory Status
Overseas Territory or Overseas Department 1
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1. Martinique (Wikipedia)
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  • Infobox
    Capital: Fort-de-France
  • Lead section
    Martinique has a land area of 1,128 km2 (436 sq mi) and a population of 349,925 inhabitants as of January 2024.
  • Infobox, area
    1,128 km2 (436 sq mi)
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    1128
  • Lead section
    Martinique ( MAR-tin-EEK, French pronunciation: [maʁtinik] ; Martinican Creole: Matinik or Matnik; Kalinago: Madinina or Madiana) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. A part of the French West Indies (Antilles), Martinique is an overseas department and region and a single territorial collectivity of France.
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