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Sainte-Marie (Martinique)
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. France is a member of The European Union and Paris is the capital of this nation. The sole official language of France is French. Since prehistoric times, France has been a crossroads of trade, migrations, and invasions.
Sainte-Marie is the fifth-largest community in the French overseas department of Martinique. It is situated on the northeast that is the Atlantic Ocean side of the island of Martinique. As per the 1999 census, this city had a population of 20,098. Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, having a total area of 1,128 square kilometers. It is an overseas department of France. Like the other Department d'outre-mer, DOMs, Martinique is also one of the 26 regions of France as a region d'outre-mer and an integral part of the Republic.
A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, luxurious hotels and cottages, Sainte-Marie is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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