Le Morne-Rouge

Le Morne-Rouge

View over Morne-Rouge in the direction of the cloud-hidden Mount Pelée

Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique
Coordinates: 14°46′25″N 61°08′05″W / 14.7736°N 61.1347°WCoordinates: 14°46′25″N 61°08′05″W / 14.7736°N 61.1347°W
Country France
Overseas region and department Martinique
Arrondissement Saint-Pierre
Canton Le Morne-Rouge
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jenny Dulys
Area1 37.64 km2 (14.53 sq mi)
Population (2007)2 5,261
 • Density 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 97218 / 97260
Elevation 120–923 m (394–3,028 ft)

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.

Le Morne-Rouge is a commune and town in the French overseas department of Martinique.

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