French Guiana
Guiana
Region
Americas • South America
Capital
Cayenne
About French Guiana
French Guiana is a country located in Americas, specifically in the South America region. Its capital city is Cayenne. With a population of 254,541, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 83,534 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 3.05 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.
The official language of French Guiana is French, .
The currency used in French Guiana is the Euro (€), .
In French Guiana, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
The country operates in the UTC-03:00 time zone.
French Guiana shares its borders with 2 countries: Brazil and Suriname.
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Quick Facts
- Capital: Cayenne
- Continent: South America
- Native Name: Guyane française
- Demonym: Guianan
- Top Level Domain: .gf
- Calling Code: +594
- Independence: Dependent territory
- Start of Week: Monday
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