Rivière-Salée (Martinican Creole: Larivièsalé, Rivièsalé or Lavièsalé) is a town and commune in the French overseas department and region of Martinique.
Rivière-Salée | |
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Commune | |
Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique | |
Location of Rivière-Salée ![]() | |
Coordinates: 14°31′40″N 60°58′50″W | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Martinique |
Arrondissement | Le Marin |
Intercommunality | CA Espace Sud de la Martinique |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | André Lesueur[1] |
Area 1 | 39.38 km2 (15.20 sq mi) |
Population | 11,874 |
• Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97221 /97215 |
Elevation | 0–323 m (0–1,060 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1967 | 7,227 | — |
1974 | 7,020 | −0.41% |
1982 | 6,757 | −0.48% |
1990 | 8,753 | +3.29% |
1999 | 12,276 | +3.83% |
2007 | 13,106 | +0.82% |
2012 | 12,708 | −0.61% |
2017 | 12,168 | −0.86% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
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