Fort-de-France

Fort-de-France is the largest city in and capital of Martinique. Fort-de-France became the capital of Martinique in 1902, replacing Saint Pierre, which was completely destroyed in the eruption of Mount Pelée.

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Landmarks in the Area

Stade Pierre Aliker

Stade Pierre-Aliker, is a multi-purpose stadium in Fort-de-France, Martinique.

Fort Saint-Louis

Fort Saint Louis is a seaside fortress in Fort-de-France, Martinique.

Fort Desaix

Fort Desaix is a Vauban fort and one of four forts that protect Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique.

Fort-de-France Cathedral

St. Louis Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located in Martinique, an overseas department of France.

Baie de Fort-de-France

Fort-de-France Bay is a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea, off the coast of Martinique.

Fort-de-France

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• Location: Martinique, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
• Population: 80,000
• Postal codes: 97200 and 97234
• IATA airport code: FDF
• United Nations Location Code: MQ FDF
• Latitude: 14.6037° or 14° 36' 13.1" north
• Longitude: -61.0742° or 61° 4' 27" west
• Elevation: 17 meters (56 feet)
• GeoNames ID: 3570675

Also Known As

• Arabic: فور دو فرانس
• Armenian: Ֆոր դե Ֆրանս
• Arpitan: Fôrt-de-France
• Azerbaijani: For-de-Frans
• Belarusian: Форт-дэ-Франс
• Bulgarian: Фор дьо Франс
• Chinese: 法兰西堡
• English: Fort Royal
• French: Fort-de-France
• French: Fort Royale
• Georgian: ფორ-დე-ფრანსი
• German: Fort-de-France
• Greek: Φορ-ντε-Φρανς
• Haitian: Fòd Fwans
• Hebrew: פור-דה-פראנס
• Japanese: フォール＝ド＝フランス
• Korean: 포르드프랑스
• Latin: Arx Gallica
• Latvian: Fordefransa
• Lithuanian: For de Fransas
• Macedonian: Фор де Франс
• Marathi: फोर्ट-दे-फ्रान्स
• Mazanderani: فور دو فرانس
• Ossetian: Фор-де-Франс
• Persian: فور-دو-فرانس
• Portuguese: Fort-de-France
• Russian: Фор-де-Франс
• Russian: Форт-де-Франс
• Serbian: Фор де Франс
• Spanish: Fort-de-France
• Tamil: பிரான்சுக் கோட்டை
• Thai: ฟอร์-เดอ-ฟร็องส์
• Ukrainian: Фор-де-Франс
• Urdu: فورٹ ڈی فرانس
• Western Panjabi: فورٹ ڈی فرانس
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In the Area

Localities

• Pointe SimonLocality
• Pointe de la ViergeLocality
• Sainte-CatherineLocality
• La Pointe des NègresLocality, 1½ km west
• Résidence Saint-MaximeLocality, 2 km north
• ClunyLocality, 2 km northwest

Landmarks

• Market HallMarketplace
• Fontaine GueydonBuilding
• Lycée SchoelcherSchool
• Fort TartensonBuilding
• Ancienne mairie de Fort-de-FranceTown hall
• Musée départemental de la MartiniqueBuilding

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