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Martinique (dependent state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 14 40 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 14.6667 decimal degrees |
| Long: 061 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -61.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: First inhabited by Awaraks, then Caribs; charted by Columbus in 1502, but Europeans did not settle here until 17th cen.; ruled by France from 1674, with a few brief periods of British rule; Caribs were killed by French; Africans were brought as slaves; official language is French, though a creole dialect is widely spoken. |
Names: |
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| Martinique (preferred,C,V,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Martinique (Welsh)
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| Martinique (Swedish)
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| Martinique (Finnish)
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| Martinique (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Martinique (Danish)
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| Martinique (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Martinique (North Ndebele)
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| Martinique (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Martinique (Northern Sami)
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| Martinique (Shona)
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| Martinique (German)
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| Martinique (Indonesian)
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| Martinique (Faroese)
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| Martinique (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Martinique (Romansh)
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| Martinique (Greenlandic)
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| Martinique (Estonian)
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| Martinique (Somali)
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| Martinique (Dutch)
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| Martinique (French-P)
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| Martinique (Afrikaans)
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| La Martinique (C,V)
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| Département de la Martinique (C,V,French)
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| Department of Martinique (C,O,English)
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| Martinica (C,O,Galician)
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| Martinica (Catalan)
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| Martinica (Romanian)
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| Martinica (Portuguese)
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| Martinica (Italian)
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| Martinica (Spanish)
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| MTQ (C,O,ISO3L)
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| MQ (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO474 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| MB (C,V,FIPS)
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| Martiniquan (C,V)
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| Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (C,V,English)
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| Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique (C,U,French)
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| i-Martinique (C,U,Zulu)
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| Maritiniiki (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Maritiniki (C,U,Bambara)
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| Maritiniki (Rundi)
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| Martainíc (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Martinik (C,U,Turkish)
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| Martinik (Maltese)
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| Martinik (Fulah)
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| Martinik (Hausa)
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| Martinik (Breton)
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| Martinik (Czech)
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| Martinik (Croatian)
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| Martinik (Slovene)
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| Martinik (Slovak)
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| Martinik (Bosnian)
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| Martiník (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Martinika (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Martinika (Basque)
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| Martinika (Lithuanian)
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| Martinika (Latvian)
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| Martiniki (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
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| Martiniki (Kikuyu)
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| Martiniki (Lingala)
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| Martiniki (Swahili (generic))
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| Märtïnîki (C,U,Sangho)
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| Martiniki nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Martiniko (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Martiniqu (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Martynika (C,U,Polish)
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| Mateniki (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Matinik (C,U,Akan)
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| Orílẹ́ède Matinikuwi (C,U,Yoruba)
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| मार्टिनिक (C,U,Marathi)
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| मार्टिनिक (Nepali)
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| Мартиника (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Мартиника (Russian)
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| ಮಾರ್ಟಿನಿಕ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| मार्टीनिक (C,U,Hindi)
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| 말티니크 (C,U,Korean)
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| Μαρτινίκα (C,U,Greek)
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| Марцініка (C,U,Belarusian)
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| മാര്ട്ടീനിക് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| مارٹینک (C,U,Urdu)
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| มาร์ตินีก (C,U,Thai)
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| מרטיניק (C,U,Hebrew )
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| مارتینیک (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| ମାର୍ଟିନିକ୍ୟୁ (C,U,Odia)
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| Мартиніка (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| マルティニーク島 (C,U,Japanese)
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| మార్టినిక్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| ማርቲኒክ (C,U,Amharic)
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| ማርቲኒክ (Tigrinya)
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| مارتينيك (C,U,Arabic)
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| মার্টিনিক (C,U,Bengali)
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| Мартиник (C,U,Macedonian)
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| Мартиник (Serbian)
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| மார்டினிக் (C,U,Tamil)
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| ມາຕິນິກ (C,U,Lao)
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| માર્ટીનીક (C,U,Gujarati)
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| მარტინიკი (C,U,Georgian)
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| Région Martinique (C,U)
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| 마르티니크 (C,U,Korean)
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Place Types: |
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| dependent state (preferred, C) |
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French colony from 1635, department since 1946 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| overseas department (C) |
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| island (C) |
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| colony (H) |
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French, established in 17th cen. |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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| dependent political entity (C) |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique.......... |
[VP] |
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1554447 |
| Territorial Collectivity of Martinique.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................. |
NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1554447 |
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