Martinique

Area: 1 102 km²

Population: 429 510 (2007)

Population density: 389.8 pers./km²

Capital: Fort-de-France

Government type: French Overseas Department

Official language: French

Ethnic groups: Black and Mulatto 90%, White 5%, East Indian and Chinese 5%

Religion: Roman Catholic 95%, Hindu and African pagans 5%

Currency: Euro (EUR)

Time zone: UTC-4

Administrative divisions: Martiniqueis divided into 4 arrondissements, which are subdivided into 45 cantons and 34 communes

Highest point: Montagne Pelee 1 397 m

Largest cities: Fordefransa, Le Vauclin, Basse-Pointe, Saint-Pierre, Le Marin

Calling code: + 596

Internet TLD: .mq