Le Morne-Rouge
| Le Morne-Rouge | |
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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) |
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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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