Sainte-Marie, Martinique

Sainte-Marie
A view of Sainte-Marie from the islet
A view of Sainte-Marie from the islet
Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique
Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique
Location of Sainte-Marie
Map
Coordinates: 14°44′N 61°01′W / 14.73°N 61.02°W / 14.73; -61.02
CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentMartinique
ArrondissementLa Trinité
IntercommunalityCA Pays Nord Martinique
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bruno Nestor Azérot[1]
Area
1
44.55 km2 (17.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
14,650
 • Density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST)
INSEE/Postal code
97228 /97230
Elevation0–574 m (0–1,883 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sainte-Marie (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t maʁi] ; Martinican Creole: Sentmawi) is a town and the fifth-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. It is located on the northeast (Atlantic Ocean) side of the island of Martinique.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.