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Martinique flag Martinique

France in the Caribbean

Overview

A French Caribbean island with a distinctive Creole culture, volcanic Mount Pelée, rum distilleries, and the European standard of living.

Geographic Context

Region
Americas
Subregion
Caribbean
Land Area
1,128 km²
Capital
Fort-de-France
Languages
French
Currencies
Euro (€)

At a Glance

Median Age
48.8 yrs
Housing Index
60

Climate

Average Temperature
27.2°C
Average AQI
26

Most Temperate Cities

1 Bellefontaine 27.4°C
2 Case-Pilote 27.4°C
3 Ducos 27.4°C
4 Fonds-Saint-Denis 27.4°C
5 Fort-de-France 27.4°C

Best Air Quality Cities

1 La Trinité 22 AQI
2 Sainte-Marie 22 AQI
3 Ducos 23 AQI
4 Le François 23 AQI
5 Le Robert 23 AQI

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025

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