Time in Fort-de-France, Martinique – Local Time, DST, UTC Offset, Live Clock, Time Zone & Date

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Time difference from Fort-de-France

Geographical & Cultural Overview

Fort-de-France, a significant locality within Martinique, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Fort-de-France, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 14.60365 and longitude -61.07418, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 17 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 89,995 people, Fort-de-France holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLC underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of MQ. It is further organized within the 972 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Arx Gallica, FDF, Fod Fwans, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Fort-de-France are synchronized to the America/Martinique timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.