Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, Martinique



The arrondissement of Saint-Pierre (arrondissement de Saint-Pierre) is an arrondissement in the French overseas region of Martinique. It has eight communes. Its population is 22,926 (2016), and its area is 210.3 km2.

Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, and their INSEE codes, are:


 * 1) Bellefontaine (97234)
 * 2) Le Carbet (97204)
 * 3) Case-Pilote (97205)
 * 4) Fonds-Saint-Denis (97208)
 * 5) Le Morne-Rouge (97218)
 * 6) Le Morne-Vert (97233)
 * 7) Le Prêcheur (97219)
 * 8) Saint-Pierre (97225)

History
The arrondissement of Saint-Pierre, containing eight communes that were previously part of the arrondissement of Fort-de-France, was created in 1995.

Before 2015, the arrondissements of Martinique were subdivided into cantons. The cantons of the arrondissement of Saint-Pierre were, as of January 2015:


 * 1) Le Carbet
 * 2) Case-Pilote-Bellefontaine
 * 3) Le Morne-Rouge
 * 4) Le Prêcheur
 * 5) Saint-Pierre