Le François

Le François
Le François harbour
Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique
Location of Le François
Coordinates: 14°36′50″N 60°54′15″W / 14.6139°N 60.9042°W / 14.6139; -60.9042
CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentMartinique
ArrondissementLe Marin
IntercommunalityCA Espace Sud de la Martinique
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Samuel Tavernier
Area
1
53.93 km2 (20.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
15,858
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST)
INSEE/Postal code
97210 /97240
Elevation0–363 m (0–1,191 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le François (French pronunciation: [ fʁɑ̃swa]; Martinican Creole: Fwanswa) is a town and commune in the arrondissement of Le Marin on Martinique, 22 km (14 mi) from the island capital of Fort-de-France.