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Fort-de-France

French commune; largest and capital city of Martinique
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Summary

Fort-de-France is a commune of France[1]. Fort-de-France ranks in the top 0.24% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,312 views/month, #73 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Martinique[3], arrondissement of Fort-de-France[4]
  • Country: France[5]
  • Head of government: Didier Laguerre[6]
  • Instance of: city[7]
  • Shares border with: Fonds-Saint-Denis[8], Le Lamentin[9], Saint-Joseph[10], Schœlcher[11]
  • Twinned administrative body: Belém[12]
  • Postal code: 97203[13], 97234[14]
  • Commons category: Fort-de-France[15]
  • Archives at: archives municipales de Fort-de-France[16]
  • Official website: http://www.fortdefrance.fr[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Fort-de-France[18]
  • Commons gallery: Fort-de-France[19]
  • Email address: mailto:contact@fortdefrance.fr[20]
  • Population: 84,174[21], 82,502[22], 80,041[23], 13,130[24], 16,721[25], 17,274[26], 24,692[27], 52,051[28], 60,648[29], 84,811[30], 96,943[31], 98,807[32], 99,844[33], 78,126[34]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Fort-de-France[35]
  • Phone number: +33-5-96-59-60-00[36]
  • Described by source: The American Cyclopædia[37]
  • Capital of: Martinique[38], canton of Fort-de-France-6[39], arrondissement of Fort-de-France[40], canton of Fort-de-France-9[41], canton of Fort-de-France-10[42], canton of Fort-de-France-7[43], canton of Fort-de-France-2[44], canton of Fort-de-France-4[45], canton of Fort-de-France-3[46], canton of Fort-de-France-5[47], canton of Fort-de-France-1[48], canton of Fort-de-France-8[49], Q88523598[50]

Why It Matters

Fort-de-France has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] Fort-de-France is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX6063639
    Different from → —
    Gran enciclopèdia catalana id → fort-de-france-0
    Located in the statistical territorial entity → Aire d'attraction de Fort-de-France, Unité urbaine de Fort-de-France
    + 168 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: fort-de-france-martinique, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289931124|fort de france martinique (#289931124)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/"
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