Saint Martin
Population
33,100 peopleCapital
MarigotCurrency
EuroMap of Saint Martin
Area in square kilometers
53 km2 Saint Martin (French: Saint-Martin; Dutch: Sint Maarten) is an island
in the northeast Caribbean, approximately 300 km (186 miles) east of
Puerto Rico.
Saint Martin has a land area of 87 km2, 53 km2 of which is under the
sovereignty of France, and 34 km² under the sovereignty of the
Netherlands.
The main cities are Philipsburg (Dutch side) and Marigot (French
side).
Saint Martin is northwest of Saint
Barthélemy, separated from the French territory by the
Saint-Barthélemy Channel.
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This article is about the island of Saint Martin in the Caribbean. For
other uses of Saint Martin see Saint Martin (disambiguation).
The French side, Saint Martin, consists of the Northern two-thirds of
the island. It is governed by the neighboring island of Guadaloupe,
and is more European than the Dutch. The native language is French and
has the same guiding laws as France.
Saint Martin has a bus system using small minivans. You can get most
anywhere on the island for just a few dollars. They run frequently
between Philipsburg and Marigot.
Saint Martin of Tours
Statue of Saint Martin cutting his cloak in two. Höchster Schloss,
Höchst.
the remains of Saint Martin were transferred to a magnificent new
reliquary offered by Charles VII of France and Agnes Sorel.
the Saint Martin’s Day, 11 November 1918, the French people saw it was
a sign of his intercession in the affairs of France.
Saint Martin’s recently welcomed Marie Boisvert as its new director of
international programs and development. Boisvert will coordinate the
University’s cultural, educational and professional exchange and study
abroad programs.
the start of her senior year, Saint Martin’s student Courtney Choi was
seeking a topic for her senior thesis. One year later, Choi’s work is
about to be published in a high-profile professional law journal — a
rare honor for any undergraduate student.
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SINT MAARTEN - SAINT MARTIN provides vacationers the opportunity to
enjoy three distinct cultures on one 37 square mile island.
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Saint Martin was reached by
Christopher Columbus in 1493 and was divided in 1648 between the
French and the Dutch.
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Background:
Although sighted by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1493 and claimed for
Spain, it was the Dutch who occupied the island in 1631 and set about
exploiting its salt deposits.
the island of Saint Martin is the smallest landmass in the world
shared by two independent states, the French territory of Saint Martin
and the Dutch territory of Sint Maarten
People
Population:
29,820 (July 2009 est.
Flag of Saint Martin (France) Saint Martin
Largest city
Marigot (5,700)
Demographics
Population
72,892 (as of January 1, 2006)
Density
836 people/km2
Saint Martin is
Saint Martin has a land area of 37 square miles (96 km²), 20 square
miles (52 km²) of which is under the sovereignty of France and 17
square miles (44 km²) under the sovereignty of the Netherlands.
Saint Martin of Tours because it was November 11, St. Martin Day.
However, though he claimed it as a Spanish territory, Columbus never
landed there, and Spain made the settlement of the island a low
priority.
populace of Saint Martin voted to secede from Guadeloupe and in 2007,
the northern portion of the island became a French overseas
collectivity. In 2010, the Dutch portion of the island became an
independent nation within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
part of the island of Saint Martin in the Caribbean Sea; Saint Martin
lies east of the US Virgin Islands
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the island of Saint Martin is the smallest landmass in the world
shared by two independent states, the French territory of Saint Martin
and the Dutch territory of Sint Maarten
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Saint Martin of Tours Celebrates 100 Years!
Centennial Spotlights
Centennial Spotlight #1 - St Martin of Tours Parish: An Early Vision
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Saint Martin is an overseas collectivity of France on half of the
island of the same name in the Caribbean. The island is popular among
tourists, especially French, which can be explained by the
availability of direct flights from France.
the island of Saint Martin on November 11, 1493, the feast day of
Saint Martin of Tours. In his honor, Columbus named the island San
Martin.
Franco-Dutch treaty on Saint Martin border controls, which allows for
joint Franco-Dutch border controls on so-called "risk flights". After
some delay, the treaty was ratified in November 2006 in the
Netherlands, and subsequently entered into force on 1 August 2007.
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Saint Martin of Tours
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(born c. 316, Sabaria, Pannonia — died Nov.
For more information on Saint Martin of Tours, visit Britannica.com.
* Saint Martin et son Temps (16th centenary, 1961). Other Lives by
P. Monceaux (1926, Eng. tr. 1928) and especially C. Stancliffe,
St. Martin and His Hagiographer (1983). See also L.
Saint Martin telephone code 1 599 is
dialed after the IDD. Saint Martin international dialing 1 599 is
followed by an area code.
The Saint Martin area code table below shows the various city codes
for Saint Martin.
With the complete Saint Martin dialing code, you can make
your international call.
Saint Martin Population
29,820 (213 of 237)
Saint Martin Area, Sq. Km.
Saint Martin of Porres was beatified in 1837, by Pope Gregory XVI and
canonized on May 6, 1962, by Pope John XXIII. The patron of mixed race
people, his feast day in the Roman Catholic Church is November 3.
Among the many miracles attributed to Saint Martin were levitation,
bilocation (being in two places at one time), miraculous knowledge,
instantaneous cures, and an ability to communicate with animals.
Stained glass window depicting Saint Martin of Porres Stained glass
window depicting Saint Martin of Porres
Martin died in Lima in 1639.
Saint Martin is a great vacation, definitely get a rental car to
cruise the island. A must see is a day trip to Anguilla, again get a
rental car. Have a beer on Maho Beach, watch the planes land.
Saint Martin, which is a part of the French West Indies, is truly
unique. It shares a 37 square mile island with Sint Maarten, which is
part of the Netherlands Antilles.
Set apart from the main part of Saint Martin, it has been
divided into about about 300 residential lots over the past 10-15
years. Strict zoning and deed restrictions have made Terres Basses the
premier location in the Caribbean for luxury villa development.
Saint Martin Saint Martin/Sint Maarten is one of the smallest
landmasses to be shared in the world. While Sint Maarten is part of
the Netherlands Antilles, Saint Martin is a French territory, whose
capital is the town of Marigot.
beaches on Saint Martin are truly superb with many gourmet French
restaurants and excellent resorts to be found here, all making this an
excellent vacation destination.
Saint Martin of Tours (), (Savaria, Pannonia now Szombathely,
Hungary}, 316 – November 8, 397 in Candes-Saint-Martin, Gaul
central France}; buried November 11, 397, Candes, Gaul) was a
Bishop of Tours whose
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