Map of Martinique

Martinique is an island in the Caribbean Sea that is a part of the Lesser Antilles archipelago. It is located south of Puerto Rico and north of Venezuela. The island has an area of 1,128 square kilometers and a population of over 400,000 people. The capital city is Fort-de-France.

Martinique is a volcanic island with mountains and valleys. The climate is tropical and there is a rainy season from June to November. The island is known for its beaches, coral reefs, and rainforests. The culture is a mix of French and Caribbean influences. There are many French influenceet in the food, architecture, and language. The island is also home to the festival of Carnaval, which is a two-week celebration that takes place before Lent each year.