| Tours | Unesco WHS | Guidebooks |
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| groups tours with set departures |
0 World Heritage Sites |
0 country, regions and cities
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| Time zone: | GMT -4 (Atlantic standard time) | Daylight savings: None |
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| Main languages: | Creole, French |
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| Currency: |
euros (EUR) $1 = €0.89, £1 = €1.19 (rates as of Sep 2016) |
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| Internet Domain: | .fr |
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For help planning your trip to Martinique including visas, vaccinations, currency exchange, flights, accomodation and insurance, see our Martinique trip planning page.
Further information on Martinique
Discover more about Martinique - the country's geogrpahy and natural features, an assessment of its status on freedom and rights and data on the country's population and economy.
Geography & Natural Features
Total area: 1,100 sq km (40 sq km under water)
Coastline: 350 km (Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea)
Neighbours (border lengths): No land borders
Highest mountain: Montagne Pelee (1,397m)
Freedom & Rights
Summary status and rankings for Martinique from classifications of different organisations measuring political and economic freedom, democracy and civil rights. See more details of these rankings.
| Index | Status | Rank | |
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 | Freedom in the World | No Data | - |
 | Democracy Index | No Data | - |
 | Economic Freedom | No Data | - |
 | Press Freedom | No Data | - |
 | ILGA LGBT rights | No Data | - |
 | Corruption Perceptions | No Data | - |
| Overall Ranking: | - | ||
Other Data & Links
Status: Territory of France
Population: 397,730 Density: 361.6 people/sq km
Ethnic groups: African and African-white-Indian mixture 90%, white 5%, Indian Tamil or East Indian, Chinese less than 5%
Religions: Roman Catholic 95%, Hindu and pagan African 5%
Country profile: BBC News.