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Le François
Commune in Martinique, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Le François (French pronunciation: [lə fʁɑ̃swa]; Martinican Creole: Fwanswa) is a town and commune in the arrondissement of Le Marin on Martinique, 22 km (14 mi) from the island capital of Fort-de-France.
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Le François | |
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![]() Le François harbour | |
![]() Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique | |
Coordinates: 14°36′50″N 60°54′15″W | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Martinique |
Arrondissement | Le Marin |
Intercommunality | CA Espace Sud de la Martinique |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Samuel Tavernier[1] |
Area 1 | 53.93 km2 (20.82 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 15,996 |
• Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97210 /97240 |
Elevation | 0–363 m (0–1,191 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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