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Le Lamentin




France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and comprises various overseas islands and territories which are located in other regions. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. At 674,843 square kilometers, France is the world's 40th-largest country after Myanmar. It is a member of the European Union and Paris is the capital of this nation.

Le Lamentin is one of most popular destinations in France, and is well known for the quantity of cultural related attractions and monuments that the city has embraced. It is the second biggest communes in the French overseas department of Martinique. The city is located in the center of the island of Martinique, and is part of the metropolitan region of Fort-de-France, the largest metropolis in Martinique.
 
According to the 1999 census, Le Lamentin listed a population of 35,460 inhabitants. The city, today, experiences a sharp social, economic and population growth derivative of the strategic position of the locality and the high level of well-being and quality of life that is enjoyed with respect to other places of France. This fact has consolidated along with other adjacent municipalities, as a great alternative for residence. The industrial development in Le Lamentin, too, has been a determining factor for its economic growth and population and although the industry is losing force in the last decades, the might of the sector services continues attracting new inhabitants in the city.
 
Le Lamentin is also one of the preeminent, historical and potential tourism destinations that enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers to become one of the most visited places. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and pursue enthusiasm in its natural beauty and populace.

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