Martinique

Martinique (MQ, MTQ) is a territory in Caribbean, with Fort-de-France as its capital. The currency is the Euro (EUR, €). The international dialling code is +596 and the trunk prefix is 0; mobile numbers are written like 0696 20 12 34. The time zone is America/Martinique. Official language: French.

CurrencyEUR€

Dial code+596e.g. 0696 20 12 34

Time zoneMartiniqueUTC−04:00

LanguageFrench

CapitalFort-de-France

Population436.1K1.1K km²

Overview

Official name: Martinique
Native name: Martinique
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: MQ
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: MTQ
ISO 3166-1 numeric: 474
Demonym: Martinican
Capital: Fort-de-France
Region: Americas › Caribbean
Status: Dependency or territory
Groups: Caribbean
Internet domain: .mq
Coordinates: 14.666667, -61
Area: 1,128 km²
Population: 436,131
GDP: $6.1B ($14K per person)
Literacy: 98%
Landlocked: No
Land borders: None

Currency

Euro EUR

Symbol: €
Minor units: 2 decimals
Example: 1 234,50 €

Former currencies: FRF

Languages

Language	Status	Share of population	Writing
French fr	Official	81% (353.3K)

Time zones

Time zone	Local time	Standard	Daylight saving	Name
America/Martinique		UTC−04:00	none	Atlantic Standard Time

Phone numbers

Calling code: +596
Dial-out prefix: 00
Trunk prefix: 0
National number length: 9 digits
Emergency number: 15 pattern 1(?:12|[578])

Number types

Type	National format	International format	Layout	Digits
Fixed line	0596 30 12 34	+596 596 30 12 34	XXXX XX XX XX	9
Mobile	0696 20 12 34	+596 696 20 12 34	XXXX XX XX XX	9
Toll free	0800 01 23 45	+596 800 01 23 45	XXXX XX XX XX	9
Premium rate	0810 12 34 56	+596 810 12 34 56	XXXX XX XX XX	9
VoIP	0976 61 23 45	+596 976 61 23 45	XXXX XX XX XX	9

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Show the 2 formatting rules

Digits pattern	Leading digits	Format	International
`(\d{3})(\d{2})(\d{2})(\d{2})`	`[5-79]\|8(?:0[6-9]\|[36])`	`$1 $2 $3 $4`	`$1 $2 $3 $4`
`(\d{3})(\d{2})(\d{2})(\d{2})`	`8`	`$1 $2 $3 $4`	`$1 $2 $3 $4`

Address and postal code

Address layout

{Organization}

{Name}

{Street address}

{Postal code} {City} {Sorting code}

Required fields: Street address, City, Postal code
Uppercase fields: Street address, City, Sorting code

Postal code

Pattern: 9[78]2\d{2}
Examples: 97220
Post office lookup: https://www.laposte.fr/outils/trouver-un-code-postal

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Calendar, units and conventions

First day of the week: Monday
Weekend: Saturday to Sunday
First week of the year: Contains at least 4 days of the new year
Hour cycle: 24-hour (0–23), also hB
Calendars: gregorian
Measurement system: Metric
Temperature: Celsius
Paper size: A4
Locales: fr-MQ

Number and date formats

As written by the French (Martinique) locale (fr-MQ), amounts in EUR.

Number: 1 234 567,891
Percent: 45,7 %
Currency (EUR): 1 234 567,89 €
Accounting: (1 234 567,89 €)
Currency, name: 1 234 567,89 euros
Compact short: 1,2 M
Compact long: 1,2 million
Scientific: 1,235E6
Speed: 88 kilomètres par heure
Temperature: 21,5 °C
Date, full: vendredi 27 mars 2026
Date, long: 27 mars 2026
Date, medium: 27 mars 2026
Date, short: 27/03/2026
Time, medium: 15:04:05
Time, short: 15:04
Date and time: 27 mars 2026, 15:04
Month and year: mars 2026
Weekday: vendredi
Relative time: hier · dans 3 jours · il y a 2 heures
List: and: A, B et C
List: or: A, B ou C