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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Saint_Martin_(island)Saint Martin (island) - Wikipedia

    Saint Martin (French: Saint-Martin; Dutch: Sint Maarten) is an island in the northeast Caribbean, approximately 300 km (190 mi) east of Puerto Rico. The 87 km 2 (34 sq mi) island is divided roughly 60:40 between the French Republic (53 km 2 or 20 sq mi) [1] and the Kingdom of the Netherlands (34 km 2 or 13 sq mi), [2] but the Dutch part is more ...

  3. www.britannica.com › place › Saint-Martin-islandSaint Martin | Facts, Map, & History | Britannica

    Aug 17, 2024 · The French (northern) part of the island, Saint-Martin, has beaches and forest-covered hills. It formerly belonged to the French overseas département of Guadeloupe but attained separate status as an overseas collectivity of France in 2007.

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  5. www.britannica.com › place › Saint-Martin-overseasSaint-Martin | Maps, Facts, & Geography | Britannica

    Saint-Martin, overseas collectivity of France on the island of Saint Martin, in the Lesser Antilles, eastern Caribbean Sea. The collectivity of Saint-Martin occupies the northern two-thirds of the island; the southern third, named Sint Maarten, formerly part of the Netherlands Antilles, is an autonomous country within

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  6. www.cia.gov › countries › saint-martinSaint Martin - The World Factbook

    Sep 16, 2024 · Caribbean, located in the Leeward Islands (northern) group; French part of the island of Saint Martin in the Caribbean Sea; Saint Martin lies east of the US Virgin Islands.

  7. brilliantmaps.com › saint-martinSaint Martin - The Smallest Inhabited Island Divided Between ...

    Mar 3, 2023 · As an integral part of the French republic, Saint-Martin is part of the European Union and has the Euro as its currency. However, when the Netherlands switched to the Euro in 2002 Sint Maarten did not follow suit and has retained the Netherlands Antillean Guilder.

  8. frenchcaribbean.com › St-Martin › Helpful-InfoSt. Martin / St. Maarten - Description, Beaches, History

    French St. Martin is an official French Collectivité d’Outre-Mer (COM) and, as such, is part of the European Union. It is administered locally by an elected Président and territorial council. Dutch St. Maarten was restructured in 2010 as a separate country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. BEACHES.

  9. www.france.fr › en › destinationSaint Martin - Explore France

    Between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, St. Martin is half French, half Dutch. But this pocket island is more than that: a real cultural melting pot! At the market of Marigot, the largest outdoor market of the Caribbean, we are in love with the perfumes of the Creole terroir.