Arrondissement of Le Marin



The arrondissement of Le Marin (arrondissement du Marin) is an arrondissement in the French overseas region of Martinique. It has 12 communes. Its population is 117,168 (2016), and its area is 409.1 km2.

Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Le Marin, and their INSEE codes, are:


 * 1) Les Anses-d'Arlet (97202)
 * 2) Le Diamant (97206)
 * 3) Ducos (97207)
 * 4) Le François (97210)
 * 5) Le Marin (97217)
 * 6) Rivière-Pilote (97220)
 * 7) Rivière-Salée (97221)
 * 8) Sainte-Anne (97226)
 * 9) Sainte-Luce (97227)
 * 10) Saint-Esprit (97223)
 * 11) Les Trois-Îlets (97231)
 * 12) Le Vauclin (97232)

History
The arrondissement of Le Marin, containing 12 communes that were previously part of the arrondissement of Fort-de-France, was created in 1974.

Before 2015, the arrondissements of Martinique were subdivided into cantons. The cantons of the arrondissement of Le Marin were, as of January 2015:


 * 1) Les Anses-d'Arlet
 * 2) Le Diamant
 * 3) Ducos
 * 4) Le François 1st Canton Nord
 * 5) Le François 2nd Canton Sud
 * 6) Le Marin
 * 7) Rivière-Pilote
 * 8) Rivière-Salée
 * 9) Sainte-Anne
 * 10) Sainte-Luce
 * 11) Saint-Esprit
 * 12) Les Trois-Îlets
 * 13) Le Vauclin