Les Trois-Îlets | |
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The church in Les Trois-Îlets
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Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique |
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Coordinates: 14°32′N 61°02′W / 14.53°N 61.03°WCoordinates: 14°32′N 61°02′W / 14.53°N 61.03°W | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Martinique |
Arrondissement | Le Marin |
Canton | Les Trois-Îlets |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Arnaud René-Corail |
Area1 | 28.60 km2 (11.04 sq mi) |
Population (2013)2 | 7,808 |
• Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97231 /97229 |
Elevation | 0–400 m (0–1,312 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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.