Le Robert (; ) is a town and the third-largest
commune in the
French overseas department
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of
Martinique
Martinique ( ; or ; Kalinago language, Kalinago: or ) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It was previously known as Iguanacaera which translates to iguana island in Carib language, Kariʼn ...
. It is located in the northeastern (Atlantic) side of the island of Martinique. It contains the
Sainte Rose-de-Lima church, Club Nautique Wind Force club, Stade Municipal du Robert and a sportsground. The village of
Hyacinthe lies in the commune.
Population
Notable people
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Édouard de Lépine (1932- 2020), historian and politician
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Ronny Turiaf,
NBA basketball
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player for the
Los Angeles Clippers
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See also
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Communes of the Martinique department
The following is a list of the 34 communes of the Martinique overseas department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):
References
External links
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Communes of Martinique
Populated places in Martinique
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