Le Marin
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Le Marin |
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| Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | Martinique |
| Arrondissement | Le Marin |
| Canton | Le Marin |
| Mayor | Rodolphe Désiré (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 0–218 m (0–715 ft) |
| Land area1 | 31.54 km2 (12.18 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 8,884 (2007) |
| - Density | 282 /km2 (730 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97217/ 97290 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 14°28′10″N 60°51′57″W / 14.4694°N 60.8658°W
Le Marin is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.
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[edit] 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.
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- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
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