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Le Gros-Morne

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Le Gros-Morne month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Le Gros-Morne are typically January, February and March, with average daytime highs around 26–27°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), February the coldest (average low 22°C), and October the wettest (about 192 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January26.322.49110.6
February26.322.18511.0
March26.922.38311.5
April27.723.18611.6
May28.324.010811.3
June28.324.314910.9
July28.324.218411.0
August28.724.317811.1
September29.224.317810.9
October28.624.019210.4
November27.823.617810.3
December26.922.910310.5

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Previously

  1. Earthquake of 1839

    Le Gros‑Morne was struck by a strong earthquake shortly after its establishment as a commune.

  2. Cyclone of August 1891

    A severe cyclone caused 27 deaths in Le Gros‑Morne.

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Historical figures

  • Louis‑Guitteaud Dufourgeraux

    First mayor of Le Gros‑Morne, elected in 1837 when the commune was created.

  • Aristide Maugée

    Mayor elected in 1956; close associate of Aimé Césaire and co‑founder of the literary journal *Tropiques*.

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01 · History

How Le Gros-Morne took shape

How did Le Gros-Morne evolve within Martinique?

Le Gros-Morne is a city located in Martinique, an administrative region of France where the official language is fr-MQ and the currency is EUR. Situated at coordinates 14.7 latitude and -61 longitude, this municipality functions as a non-capital urban center within the country.

What shapes the cultural landscape of the city?

The city's history and development are tied to the broader cultural exchange characteristic of Martinique, blending European administrative frameworks with local Caribbean traditions. With a recorded population of 11025 residents, the community maintains its distinct identity within the administrative territory.

02 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Le Gros-Morne

How Does Cultural Exchange Shape Le Gros-Morne?

Le Gros-Morne is a populated place in Martinique with a population of 11025. Situated at latitude 14.7 and longitude -61, the municipality operates within the America/Martinique time zone.

How do local interactions reflect broader traditions in Le Gros-Morne? Within this territory where the currency is the EUR and the language is fr-MQ, residents participate in daily social and civic life influenced by the administrative framework of Martinique. According to the GeoNames record for Le Gros-Morne, cultural exchange in this part of Martinique connects local practices with the wider environment of the region.

03 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Le Gros-Morne

What Defines the Food Culture of Le Gros-Morne?

Le Gros-Morne is a city located in Martinique, an administrative region of France situated within the Americas time zone. With a recorded population of 11025 residents, this settlement operates under the EUR currency and primarily utilizes the fr-MQ language.

How Does Cultural Exchange Shape Local Traditions?

Positioned at latitude 14.7 and longitude -61, the municipality reflects the broader cultural blending characteristic of Martinique. Daily life and culinary traditions within Le Gros-Morne incorporate linguistic and administrative elements tied directly to France, blending European frameworks with Caribbean influences. The 11025 inhabitants navigate a community where local practices continually absorb external touches while maintaining their specific regional identity in Le Gros-Morne.

04 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Le Gros-Morne

What is Le Gros-Morne?

Le Gros-Morne is a city located in Martinique, sharing the same administrative region name of Martinique. According to geographic records found via GeoNames record for Le Gros-Morne, this populated settlement records 11025 residents at a latitude of 14.7 and a longitude of -61 within the America/Martinique timezone.

How does cultural exchange function practically in this city?

Visitors engaging in cultural exchange within Le Gros-Morne operate under durable administrative realities. The municipality uses the EUR currency and lists fr-MQ as its language. Because static editorial texts cannot reliably predict evolving social dynamics, travelers must consult official institutional sources or local administrative offices for current advisories.

Where can travelers verify safety and practical guidance?

Static reference records do not contain real-time safety assessments, local crime rates, or healthcare ratings for Le Gros-Morne. Readers should instead verify practical logistics through official municipal channels and the live data layers provided by the GeoNames record for Le Gros-Morne rather than relying solely on permanent geographic profiles.

05 · Overview

Le Gros-Morne, in brief

What is Le Gros-Morne and where is it located?

Le Gros-Morne is a city situated in the country of Martinique. As an administrative entity, it shares its name with the broader territory of Martinique.

How does the population and geography define the area?

The city records a population of 11025 residents. Geographically, Le Gros-Morne is positioned at the coordinates 14.7 latitude and -61 longitude. The region operates within the America/Martinique timezone.

What linguistic and monetary systems are used here?

The accepted currency in Le Gros-Morne is the EUR. For communication, the population utilizes languages that include fr-MQ.

How does cultural exchange manifest in daily life?

Within the city of Le Gros-Morne, cultural exchange operates against the backdrop of the local demographic and linguistic framework. Situated in Martinique, the municipality bridges distinct administrative and regional identities. The presence of the fr-MQ language framework shapes daily interactions across the population of 11025 people. Official transactions and economic exchanges utilize the EUR currency. Geographical coordinates at 14.7 latitude and -61 longitude anchor the settlement within its island environment, fostering a unique regional dynamic that connects the inhabitants of Le Gros-Morne to broader cultural currents across the territory of Martinique and the wider GeoNames record for Le Gros-Morne.

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01 · Q&A

Where is Le Gros-Morne located and what are its coordinates?

Le Gros-Morne is situated in Martinique at geographic coordinates 14.7000, -61.0000, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Le Gros-Morne?

Le Gros-Morne has a recorded population of approximately 11,025 and observes the America/Martinique time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Le Gros-Morne?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Le Gros-Morne include FR-MQ, with EUR used for local transactions.

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