Le Vauclin
Le Vauclin (French pronunciation: [lə voklɛ̃]; Martinican Creole: Voklen) is a town and commune in the French overseas department and region of Martinique.
Le Vauclin | |
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The fruit and vegetable market in Le Vauclin | |
Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique | |
Location of Le Vauclin | |
Coordinates: 14°32′40″N 60°50′20″W | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Martinique |
Arrondissement | Le Marin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Georges Cleon[1] |
Area 1 | 39.06 km2 (15.08 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[2] | 8,844 |
• Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97232 /97280 |
Elevation | 0–504 m (0–1,654 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The inhabitants are known as Vauclinois (masculine) and Vauclinoises (female, singular: Vauclinoise).
Sports
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- http://kite.ffvl.fr/node/2488 Link to French Kitesurf federation official spots list
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Le Vauclin. |
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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