Le Robert

Le Robert
Commune
An aerial view of Le Robert

Coat of arms

Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique
Coordinates: 14°40′45″N 60°56′25″W / 14.6792°N 60.9403°W / 14.6792; -60.9403Coordinates: 14°40′45″N 60°56′25″W / 14.6792°N 60.9403°W / 14.6792; -60.9403
Country France
Overseas region and department Martinique
Arrondissement La Trinité
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alfred Monthieux
Area1 47.30 km2 (18.26 sq mi)
Population (2013)2 23,491
  Density 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 97222 /97231
Elevation 0–317 m (0–1,040 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 Robert is a town and the third-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. It is located in the northeastern (Atlantic) side of the island of Martinique. It contains the Sainte Rose-de-Lima church, Club Nautique Wind Force club, Stade Municipal du Robert and a sportsground. The village of Hyacinthe lies in the commune.

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