Saint Martin

Summary

Saint Martin is an island^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Saint Martin is credited with the discovery of Christopher Columbus^[3].
• Saint Martin is located in Saint-Martin^[4].
• Saint Martin is located in Sint Maarten^[5].
• Saint Martin is in the country of France^[6].
• Saint Martin is in the country of Sint Maarten^[7].
• Saint Martin is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[8].
• Saint Martin is on the continent of North America^[9].
• Saint Martin's instance of is recorded as island^[10].
• Martin of Tours is named after Saint Martin^[11].
• The location of Saint Martin was Caribbean^[12].
• Saint Martin is part of Leeward Islands^[13].
• Saint Martin is part of Caribbean^[14].
• Saint Martin is part of Lesser Antilles^[15].
• Saint Martin's Commons category is recorded as Saint Martin (island)^[16].
• Saint Martin's located in time zone is recorded as Atlantic Time Zone^[17].
• Saint Martin comprises Sint Maarten^[18].
• Saint Martin's time of discovery or invention is recorded as November 11, 1493^[19].
• Saint Martin's highest point is recorded as Pic Paradis^[20].
• Saint Martin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 18.06, 'lon': -63.05}^[21].
• Saint Martin's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Caribbean^[22].
• Saint Martin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Martin (island)^[23].
• Saint Martin's Commons gallery is recorded as Saint Martin (island)^[24].
• Saint Martin has a population of {'amount': '+72239'}^[25].
• Saint Martin's coordinates of northernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 18.124444444444446, 'lon': -63.02638888888889}^[26].
• Saint Martin's coordinates of southernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 18.005277777777778, 'lon': -63.04333333333334}^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include France^[6], a sovereign state^[28], in France^[29], founded in 0843^[30] and Sint Maarten^[7], an island country^[31], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[32], founded in 2010^[33]. Located in include Saint-Martin^[4], an overseas collectivity of France^[34], in France^[35], founded in 2007^[36] and Sint Maarten^[5], an island country^[37], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[38], founded in 2010^[39]. Saint Martin is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[8]. It is on the continent of North America^[9]. Part of include Leeward Islands^[13], an island group^[40], in Antigua and Barbuda^[41]; Caribbean^[14], a transcontinental region^[42]; and Lesser Antilles^[15], an archipelago^[43], in Antigua and Barbuda^[44].

Physical Characteristics

Saint Martin covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+87'}^[45]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+424'}^[46]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+14.3'}^[47]. It has a population of {'amount': '+72239'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Saint Martin's instance of is recorded as island^[10].

History and Context

Martin of Tours is named after Saint Martin^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Saint Martin include Saint-Martin^[48], an overseas collectivity of France^[49], in France^[50], founded in 2007^[51] and Sint Maarten^[52], an island country^[53], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[54], founded in 2010^[55].

Why It Matters

Saint Martin has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for it include Saint-Martin^[48], an overseas collectivity of France^[49], in France^[50], founded in 2007^[51] and Sint Maarten^[52], an island country^[53], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[54], founded in 2010^[55].