L'Ajoupa-Bouillon

L'Ajoupa-Bouillon

The Church of the Immaculate Conception, in L'Ajoupa-Bouillon

Location of the commune (in red) within Martinique
Coordinates: 14°49′N 61°07′W / 14.82°N 61.12°W / 14.82; -61.12Coordinates: 14°49′N 61°07′W / 14.82°N 61.12°W / 14.82; -61.12
Country France
Overseas region and department Martinique
Arrondissement La Trinité
Canton L'Ajoupa-Bouillon
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Maurice Bonté
Area1 12.30 km2 (4.75 sq mi)
Population (2013)2 1,860
  Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 97201 / 97216

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

L'Ajoupa-Bouillon is a commune in the French overseas department of Martinique.

Tourism

Nature aficionados can enjoy the Ajoupa Gardens, with a great variety of plants and flowers. Furthermore, a long walk called "Gorges De La Falaise", starting from the commune centre, lead the interested people to the core of the tropical forest, with some marked halts at cascades and important points.

See also

References

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