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===Administrative divisions=== [[File:Martinique legende arrs.PNG|thumb|A map of Martinique showing the island's four [[arrondissements of France|arrondissements]] ]] {{Main|Arrondissements of the Martinique department}} {{Further|Communes of the Martinique department|Cantons of the Martinique department}} Martinique is divided into 4 ''[[Arrondissements of France|arrondissements]]'' and 34 ''[[Communes of France|communes]]''. It had also been divided into 45 ''[[Cantons of France|cantons]]'', but these were abolished in 2015. The four arrondissements of the island, with their respective locations, are as follows: * Fort-de-France is the prefecture of Martinique. It takes up the central zone of the island. It includes four communes. In 2019, the population was 152,102.<ref name=pop2019>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011060/dep972.pdf Populations légales 2019: 972 Martinique] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220712164747/https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011060/dep972.pdf |date=12 July 2022 }}, INSEE</ref> Besides the capital, it includes the communities of [[Saint-Joseph, Martinique|Saint-Joseph]] and [[Schœlcher]]. * [[La Trinité, Martinique|La Trinité]], one of the three subprefectures on the island, occupies the northeast region. It has ten communes. In 2019, the population was 75,238.<ref name="pop2019" /> La Trinité contains the communities of La Trinité, Ajoupa-Bouillon, [[Basse-Pointe]], Le Gros-Morne, [[Le Lorrain]], [[Macouba]], [[Le Marigot]], [[Le Robert]] and [[Sainte-Marie, Martinique|Sainte-Marie]]. * [[Le Marin]], the second subprefecture of Martinique, makes up the southern part of the island and is composed of twelve communes. In 2019, the population was 114,824.<ref name="pop2019" /> The subprefecture includes the communities of La Marin, Les Anses d'Arlet, [[Le Diamant]], [[Ducos, Martinique|Ducos]], [[Le François]], [[Rivière-Pilote]], [[Rivière-Salée]], [[Sainte-Anne, Martinique|Sainte-Anne]], [[Sainte-Luce, Martinique|Sainte-Luce]], [[Saint-Esprit, Martinique|Saint-Esprit]], [[Les Trois-Îlets]], and [[Le Vauclin]]. * [[Saint-Pierre, Martinique|Saint-Pierre]] is the third subprefecture of the island. It comprises eight communes, lying in the northwest of Martinique. In 2019, the population was 22,344.<ref name="pop2019" /> In addition to Saint-Pierre, its communities include [[Le Carbet]], Case-Pilote-Bellefontaine, [[Le Morne-Rouge]], and [[Le Prêcheur]]. {| class="wikitable sortable" |- !Name !Area (km<sup>2</sup>) !Population (2019)<ref name="pop2019" /> !Arrondissement !Map |- |[[L'Ajoupa-Bouillon]] |12.3 |1,756 |[[Arrondissement of La Trinité|La Trinité]] |[[File:Locator map of L’Ajoupa-Bouillon 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Les Anses-d'Arlet]] |25.92 |3,494 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Les Anses-d’Arlet 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Basse-Pointe]] |27.95 |2,823 |[[Arrondissement of La Trinité|La Trinité]] |[[File:Locator map of Basse-Pointe 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Bellefontaine, Martinique|Bellefontaine]] |11.89 |1,813 |[[Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique|Saint-Pierre]] |[[File:Locator map of Bellefontaine 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Carbet]] |36 |3,461 |[[Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique|Saint-Pierre]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Carbet 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Case-Pilote]] |18.44 |4,455 |[[Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique|Saint-Pierre]] |[[File:Locator map of Case-Pilote 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Diamant]] |27.34 |5,511 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Diamant 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Ducos, Martinique|Ducos]] |37.69 |17,655 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Ducos 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Fonds-Saint-Denis]] |24.28 |680 |[[Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique|Saint-Pierre]] |[[File:Locator map of Fonds-Saint-Denis 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Fort-de-France]] |44.21 |76,512 |[[Arrondissement of Fort-de-France|Fort-de-France]] |[[File:Locator map of Fort-de-France 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le François]] |53.93 |15,980 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Le François 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Grand'Rivière]] |16.6 |610 |[[Arrondissement of La Trinité|La Trinité]] |[[File:Locator map of Grand’Rivière 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Gros-Morne, Martinique|Gros-Morne]] |54.25 |9,689 |[[Arrondissement of La Trinité|La Trinité]] |[[File:Locator map of Gros-Morne 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Lamentin]] |62.32 |40,095 |[[Arrondissement of Fort-de-France|Fort-de-France]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Lamentin 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Lorrain]] |50.33 |6,768 |[[Arrondissement of La Trinité|La Trinité]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Lorrain 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Macouba]] |16.93 |1,050 |[[Arrondissement of La Trinité|La Trinité]] |[[File:Locator map of Macouba 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Marigot]] |21.63 |3,117 |[[Arrondissement of La Trinité|La Trinité]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Marigot 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Marin]] |31.54 |8,751 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Marin 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Morne-Rouge]] |37.64 |4,795 |[[Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique|Saint-Pierre]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Morne-Rouge 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Morne-Vert]] |13.37 |1,816 |[[Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique|Saint-Pierre]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Morne-Vert 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Prêcheur]] |29.92 |1,203 |[[Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique|Saint-Pierre]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Prêcheur 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Rivière-Pilote]] |35.78 |11,877 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Rivière-Pilote 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Rivière-Salée]] |39.38 |11,874 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Rivière-Salée 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Robert]] |47.3 |21,913 |[[Arrondissement of La Trinité|La Trinité]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Robert 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Saint-Esprit, Martinique|Saint-Esprit]] |23.46 |9,890 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Saint-Esprit 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Saint-Joseph, Martinique|Saint-Joseph]] |43.29 |15,883 |[[Arrondissement of Fort-de-France|Fort-de-France]] |[[File:Locator map of Saint-Joseph - Martinique 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Saint-Pierre, Martinique|Saint-Pierre]] |38.72 |4,121 |[[Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique|Saint-Pierre]] |[[File:Locator map of Saint-Pierre - Martinique 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Sainte-Anne, Martinique|Sainte-Anne]] |38.42 |4,444 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Sainte-Anne - Martinique 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Sainte-Luce, Martinique|Sainte-Luce]] |28.02 |9,487 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Sainte-Luce 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Sainte-Marie, Martinique|Sainte-Marie]] |44.55 |15,487 |[[Arrondissement of La Trinité|La Trinité]] |[[File:Locator map of Sainte-Marie - Martinique 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Schœlcher]] |21.17 |19,612 |[[Arrondissement of Fort-de-France|Fort-de-France]] |[[File:Locator map of Schœlcher 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[La Trinité, Martinique|La Trinité]] |45.77 |12,025 |[[Arrondissement of La Trinité|La Trinité]] |[[File:Locator map of La Trinité 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Les Trois-Îlets]] |28.6 |7,242 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Les Trois-Îlets 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |- |[[Le Vauclin]] |39.06 |8,619 |[[Arrondissement of Le Marin|Le Marin]] |[[File:Locator map of Le Vauclin 2018.png|frameless|50x50px]] |} [[File:Diamant Beach.jpg|thumb|upright=2|Diamant beach, and [[Diamond Rock]], as seen from Dizac beach]]
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