Overview:

      Fort de France is the capital of Martinique in the southeast of the West Indies.It is located at the mouth of Madang River in the bay of Fort de France on the southwest coast. It is the largest town, main port and busy commercial center in the battle archipelago of Poitier in French West India.It was built in 001638 and is called royal castle.It became the capital in 1680 and the capital of the French West Indies since 1681.It was rebuilt in 1890 after the fire.The main industries are sugar making, wine making, petroleum refining, chemical fertilizer and canned fruit processing.00 export sugar, bananas, pineapples, cocoa, coffee and liqueur.The harbor is deep, wide inside and narrow outside.There is an airport.France has a naval base.There are universities, libraries and museums in the city.There is a hot spring nearby.The friendly city is Belem, Brazil.