Le Marin

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Le Marin
A view of the jetty at Le Marin
A view of the jetty at Le Marin
Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique
Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique
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Country France
Overseas region and department Martinique
Arrondissement Le Marin
Canton Le Marin
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Rodolphe Désiré
Area1 31.54 km2 (12.18 sq mi)
Population (2007)2 8,884
 • Density 280/km2 (730/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 97217 / 97290
Elevation 0–218 m (0–715 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 Marin is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.

Points of interest

In Le Marin there is Église du Marin, an old church built in 1766. It contains a marble altar and some figurettes worth seeing.

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