Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique
Encyclopedia
The arrondissement of Saint-Pierre is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Martinique
département, in the Martinique
région
. It has 5 cantons
and 8 communes
.
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France, located in the Martinique
Martinique
Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of . Like Guadeloupe, it is an overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. To the northwest lies Dominica, to the south St Lucia, and to the southeast Barbados...
département, in the Martinique
Martinique
Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of . Like Guadeloupe, it is an overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. To the northwest lies Dominica, to the south St Lucia, and to the southeast Barbados...
région
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 5 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 8 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Saint-Pierre are:- Le CarbetCanton of Le CarbetThe Canton of Le Carbet is a canton in the Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre on Martinique....
- Case-Pilote-BellefontaineCanton of Case-Pilote-BellefontaineThe Canton of Case-Pilote-Bellefontaine is a canton in the Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre on Martinique....
- Le Morne-RougeCanton of Le Morne-RougeThe Canton of Le Morne-Rouge is a canton in the Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre on Martinique....
- Le PrêcheurCanton of Le PrêcheurThe Canton of Le Prêcheur is a canton in the Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre on Martinique....
- Saint-PierreCanton of Saint-PierreThe Canton of Saint-Pierre is a canton in the Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre on Martinique....
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, and their INSEE codeINSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
| 1. Bellefontaine Bellefontaine, Martinique Bellefontaine is a village and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.-External links:*... (97234) |
2. Le Carbet Le Carbet Le Carbet is a village and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.-External links:*... (97204) |
3. Case-Pilote Case-Pilote Case-Pilote is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.-External links:*... (97205) |
4. Fonds-Saint-Denis Fonds-Saint-Denis Fonds-Saint-Denis is a village and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. It is the smallest city of the department.-External links:*... (97208) |
| 5. Le Morne-Rouge Le Morne-Rouge Le Morne-Rouge is a commune and town in the French overseas department of Martinique.-External links:*... (97218) |
6. Le Morne-Vert Le Morne-Vert Le Morne-Vert is a village and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.-External links:*... (97233) |
7. Le Prêcheur Le Prêcheur Le Prêcheur is a village and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.-External links:*... (97219) |
8. Saint-Pierre Saint-Pierre, Martinique Saint-Pierre is a town and commune of France's Caribbean overseas department of Martinique, founded in 1635 by Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc. Before the total destruction of Saint-Pierre in 1902 by a volcanic eruption, it was the most important city of Martinique culturally and economically, being known... (97225) |