Schœlcher

Schœlcher is a town and the fourth-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. The town was named Case-Navire until 1889, when it was renamed in honor of French abolitionist writer Victor Schœlcher.

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Geography

It is located on the west side of the island of Martinique, and is part of the metropolitan area of Fort-de-France, the largest metropolitan area in Martinique.

Notable people

Johnny Hajjar, Member of the French National Assembly
Mélanie Johanna de Jesus dos Santos, French artistic gymnast
Wendie Renard, football player and captain for Lyon and the France national team