Les Trois-Îlets |
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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 | Les Trois-Îlets |
Mayor | Arnaud René-Corail (2008–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 0–400 m (0–1,300 ft) |
Land area1 | 28.60 km2 (11.04 sq mi) |
Population2 | 7,175 (2007) |
- Density | 251 /km2 (650 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97231/ 97229 |
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. |
Les Trois-Îlets is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.
It was the birthplace of Joséphine (1763–1814), who married Napoleon Bonaparte and became Empress of the French.