Martinique, Caribbean
This post was last updated by José of onez on Sunday, 27 April 2025.

Image of Fort-de-France, capital city of Martinique
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Martinique is a country on the Latin America and the Caribbean, North America located in the Caribbean sub‑region of the Americas continent.
Easy learning about Martinique | |
Martinique is located in | Latin America and the Caribbean, North America Caribbean Americas Continent |
Martinique has a population of | 346,002 inhabitants (2023 UN data) Inhabitants of Martinique are called Martiniquais, Martiniquaises |
The country’s total area is | 1,100 Km2 ( 684 sq mi) |
Martinique ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
Martinique Capital city | Fort-de-France |
Neighbouring countries | Martinique island in the eastern Caribbean Sea in the Lesser Antilles, with republics of Dominica to the northwest, and Saint Lucia to the south. |
Martinique Climate | hot humid tropical climate |
Most predominant religion | Roman Catholic |
Second most predominant religion | Protestant |
Currency name & code | Euro (EUR) |
Internet ccTLD | .mq |
Martinique calling code | +596 |
Martinique administrative divisions
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