Martinique — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition
Martinique had an estimated population of 395,610 in 2005, with 21 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.
About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.
For current figures: Martinique today — population now 337,711, against 395,610 in 2005.
| Source | 2005 | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Gazetteer (the work cited) | 395,610 | — | — |
| UN World Population Prospects | 401,847 | 337,711 | -16% |
The two 2005 figures agree closely. Use the UN pair for a like-for-like change.
Agglomerations, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort-de-France | 185,078 |
Cities and towns, 2005
| # | Place | Region | Population (2005) | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort-de-France | Fort-de-France | 89,995 | 89,995 now |
| 2 | Le Lamentin | Fort-de-France | 39,229 | 40,581 now |
| 3 | Le Robert | La Trinité | 23,814 | 23,814 now |
| 4 | Schoelcher | Fort-de-France | 21,486 | — |
| 5 | Sainte-Marie | La Trinité | 20,380 | 20,380 now |
| 6 | Le François | Le Marin | 19,682 | 19,682 now |
| 7 | Ducos | Le Marin | 17,394 | 17,394 now |
| 8 | Saint-Joseph | Fort-de-France | 16,974 | 16,974 now |
| 9 | Rivière-Salée | La Trinité | 15,152 | — |
| 10 | La Trinité | La Trinité | 15,040 | 15,040 now |
| 11 | Rivière-Pilote | Le Marin | 13,359 | 13,359 now |
| 12 | Gros-Morne | La Trinité | 11,025 | — |
| 13 | Sainte-Luce | Le Marin | 9,196 | 9,196 now |
| 14 | Saint-Esprit | Le Marin | 8,508 | 8,508 now |
| 15 | Le Lorrain | La Trinité | 8,341 | 8,341 now |
| 16 | Le Marin | Le Marin | 7,943 | 7,943 now |
| 17 | Le Vauclin | Le Marin | 7,812 | 7,812 now |
| 18 | Les Trois-Îlets | Le Marin | 5,657 | 5,657 now |
| 19 | Le Morne-Rouge | Saint-Pierre | 5,469 | 5,469 now |
| 20 | Saint-Pierre | Saint-Pierre | 4,125 | 4,125 now |
| 21 | Basse-Pointe | La Trinité | 4,037 | 4,037 now |
The Today column links to our current page for the same place, where one matches by name and plausible size; the figure shown there is today's, never 2005's. A dash means no confident match, which is more honest than a guessed link.
Administrative divisions, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort-de-France | 167,304 |
| 2 | Le Marin | 116,022 |
| 3 | La Trinité | 88,803 |
| 4 | Saint-Pierre | 23,481 |
The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.