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Arrondissements Of Martinique
The 4 arrondissements of the Martinique department are: # Arrondissement of Fort-de-France, (prefecture of the Martinique department: Fort-de-France) with 4 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 157,449 in 2016. # Arrondissement of Le Marin, (subprefecture: Le Marin) with 12 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 117,168 in 2016. # Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, (subprefecture: Saint-Pierre) with 8 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 22,926 in 2016. # Arrondissement of La Trinité, ( subprefecture: La Trinité) with 10 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 78,937 in 2016. History At the creation of the department of Martinique in 1947, its only arrondissement was Fort-de-France. The arrondissement of La Trinité, containing 10 communes that were previously part of the arrondissement of Fort-de-France, was created in 1965. The arrondissement of Le Marin, containing 12 communes that were previously part of the arrondisse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinique Arrondissement 2018
Martinique ( , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Matinik or ; Kalinago language, Kalinago: or ) is an island and an Overseas department and region, overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France. An integral part of the France, French Republic, Martinique is located in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It has a land area of and a population of 364,508 inhabitants as of January 2019.Populations légales 2019: 972 Martinique INSEE One of the Windward Islands, it is directly north of Saint Lucia, northwest of Barbados and south of Dominica. Martinique is an Outermost Region and a Special member state territories and the European Union, special territory of the European Union; the currency in use is the euro. Virtually the entir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrondissement Of Saint-Pierre, Martinique
The arrondissement of Saint-Pierre (french: arrondissement de Saint-Pierre, link=no) is an arrondissement in the French overseas region of Martinique. It has eight communes. Its population is 22,926 (2016), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, and their INSEE codes, are: # Bellefontaine (97234) # Le Carbet (97204) # Case-Pilote (97205) # Fonds-Saint-Denis (97208) # Le Morne-Rouge (97218) # Le Morne-Vert (97233) # Le Prêcheur (97219) # Saint-Pierre (97225) History The arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, containing eight communes that were previously part of the arrondissement of Fort-de-France, was created in 1995. Before 2015, the arrondissements of Martinique were subdivided into cantons. The cantons of the arrondissement of Saint-Pierre were, as of January 2015: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrondissements By Departments Of France
An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands. Europe France The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements'', which may be roughly translated into English as districts. The capital of an arrondissement is called a subprefecture. When an arrondissement contains the prefecture (capital) of the department, that prefecture is the capital of the arrondissement, acting both as a prefecture and as a subprefecture. Arrondissements are further divided into cantons and communes. Municipal arrondissement A municipal arrondissement (, pronounced ), is a subdivision of the commune, used in the three largest cities: Paris, Lyon, and Marseille. It functions as an even lower administrative division, with its own mayor. Although usually referred to simply as an "arrondissement," they should not be confused with departmental arrondissements, which are groupings ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Communes Of The Martinique Department
The following is a list of the 34 communes of the Martinique overseas department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):BANATIC Périmètre des EPCI à fiscalité propre. Accessed 3 July 2020. * * * |
Cantons Of The Martinique Department
The following is a list of the 45 former cantons of the Martinique department, an overseas department of France, sorted by arrondissement. The cantons were abolished in 2015, when the Assembly of Martinique replaced the General Council of Martinique and the Regional Council of Martinique. Arrondissement of Fort-de-France (16 cantons) * Fort-de-France 1st Canton * Fort-de-France 2nd Canton * Fort-de-France 3rd Canton * Fort-de-France 4th Canton * Fort-de-France 5th Canton * Fort-de-France 6th Canton * Fort-de-France 7th Canton * Fort-de-France 8th Canton * Fort-de-France 9th Canton * Fort-de-France 10th Canton * Le Lamentin 1st Canton Sud-Bourg * Le Lamentin 2nd Canton Nord * Le Lamentin 3rd Canton Est * Saint-Joseph * Schœlcher 1st Canton * Schœlcher 2nd Canton Arrondissement of La Trinité (11 cantons) * L'Ajoupa-Bouillon * Basse-Pointe * Gros-Morne * Le Lorrain * Macouba * Le Marigot * Le Robert 1st Canton Sud * Le Robert 2nd Canton Nord * Sainte-Mari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Trinité, Martinique
La Trinité (; Martinican Creole: ) is a town and commune in the French overseas region and department of Martinique. Geography Climate La Trinité has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen climate classification ''Af''). The average annual temperature in La Trinité is . The average annual rainfall is with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in September, at around , and lowest in February, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in La Trinité was on 25 September 2011; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 2 February 2008. Population Sport La Gauloise de Trinité is a multi-sport club in La Trinité. Notable people * David Alerte (born 1984), Olympic athlete * Christian André (born 1950), association footballer * Bruno Nestor Azerot (born 1961), politician, served in the French National Assembly as deputy of Martinique's 2nd constituency from 2012-2018 * Coralie Balmy (born 1987), Olympic swimmer * Malic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subprefectures In France
In France, a subprefecture (french: sous-préfecture) is the commune which is the administrative centre of a departmental arrondissement that does not contain the prefecture for its department. The term also applies to the building that houses the administrative headquarters for an arrondissement. Senate (in French). The civil servant in charge of a subprefecture is the subprefect, assisted by a general secretary. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrondissement Of La Trinité
The arrondissement of La Trinité (french: arrondissement de La Trinité) is an arrondissement in the French overseas region and department of Martinique. It has 10 communes. Its population is 78,937 (2016), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of La Trinité, and their INSEE codes, are: # L'Ajoupa-Bouillon (97201) # Basse-Pointe (97203) # Grand'Rivière (97211) # Gros-Morne (97212) # Le Lorrain (97214) # Macouba (97215) # Le Marigot (97216) # Le Robert (97222) # Sainte-Marie (97228) # La Trinité (97230) History The arrondissement of La Trinité, containing 10 communes that were previously part of the arrondissement of Fort-de-France, was created in 1965. Before 2015, the arrondissements of Martinique were subdivided into cantons. The cantons of the arrondissement of La Trinité were, as of January 2015: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Pierre, Martinique
Saint-Pierre (, ; ; Martinican Creole: ) is a town and commune of France's Caribbean overseas department of Martinique, founded in 1635 by Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc. Before the total destruction of Saint-Pierre by a volcanic eruption in 1902, it was the most important city of Martinique culturally and economically, being known as "the Paris of the Caribbean". While Fort-de-France was the official administrative capital, Saint-Pierre was the cultural capital of Martinique. After the disaster, Fort-de-France grew in economic importance. History Saint-Pierre was founded in 1635 by Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc, a French trader and adventurer, as the first permanent French colony on the island of Martinique. The Great Hurricane of 1780 produced a storm-surge of which "inundated the city, destroying all houses" and killed 9,000 people. Eruption of Mount Pelée The town was again destroyed in 1902, when the volcano Mount Pelée erupted, killing 28,000 people. The entire populatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Marin
Le Marin (; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Maren or ) is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. Population Points of interest In Le Marin there is Église du Marin, an old church built in 1766. It contains a marble altar and some figurettes worth seeing. File:School of Marin.JPG, School File:Library of Marin.JPG, Library See also *Communes of Martinique The following is a list of the 34 communes of the Martinique overseas department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Martinique Subprefectures ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrondissements Of France
An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands. Europe France The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements'', which may be roughly translated into English as districts. The capital of an arrondissement is called a subprefecture. When an arrondissement contains the prefecture (capital) of the department, that prefecture is the capital of the arrondissement, acting both as a prefecture and as a subprefecture. Arrondissements are further divided into cantons and communes. Municipal arrondissement A municipal arrondissement (, pronounced ), is a subdivision of the commune, used in the three largest cities: Paris, Lyon, and Marseille. It functions as an even lower administrative division, with its own mayor. Although usually referred to simply as an "arrondissement," they should not be confused with departmental arrondissements, which are groupin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrondissement Of Le Marin
The arrondissement of Le Marin (french: arrondissement du Marin) is an arrondissement in the French overseas region of Martinique. It has 12 communes. Its population is 117,168 (2016), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Le Marin, and their INSEE codes, are: # Les Anses-d'Arlet (97202) # Le Diamant (97206) # Ducos (97207) # Le François (97210) # Le Marin (97217) # Rivière-Pilote (97220) # Rivière-Salée (97221) # Sainte-Anne (97226) # Sainte-Luce (97227) # Saint-Esprit (97223) # Les Trois-Îlets (97231) # Le Vauclin (97232) History The arrondissement of Le Marin, containing 12 communes that were previously part of the arrondissement of Fort-de-France, was created in 1974. Before 2015, the arrondissements of Martinique were subdivided into cantons. The cantons of the arrondissement of Le Marin were, as of January 2015: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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