Flag of Martinique

What the flag means

• 🔴Red — the will to live, liberty and social progress
• 🟩Green — the land, nature and hope for a better life
• ⬛Black — the island's African roots and culture

Design set by: ⁨Constitution du 4 octobre 1958, article 2⁩ · Adopted 1794

Highlights

• 🌋 Volcanic Mount Pelée scenery
• 🏖️ Black and white sand beaches
• 🌴 Lush rainforest and waterfalls
• 🍌 Sweet bananas and rum
• 🌺 Vibrant Creole culture

Quick facts

Region

Americas · Caribbean

Status

French Overseas Department

Population

340,000 people (2025)

Area

1,128 km²

Capital

Fort-de-France

Languages

French

Currency

Euro (EUR)