French Guiana (Guyane), GF

French Guiana: overseas French department in the Guianas region

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Guyane at a glance

Guyane currently has 9 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 state or regional pages linked on MapSof.

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Quick Facts about Guyane

Population 292,354
Country France, Portuguese Empire
Area 83534 km2
Official name Guyane
Continent South America
Annual number of weddings 590
Easternmost point Point(-51.6345299 4.19705)
Northernmost point Point(-53.8894622 5.7507111)
Latitude & Longitude 4.0000,-53.0000
Official language French
Capital Cayenne
Time Zone UTC−03:00
Local time 08:36:57 (21st April 2026)
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Geography

Guyane is located at 4°0'0"N 53°0'0"W (4.0000000, -53.0000000). It has 2 neighbors: Suriname and Brazil.

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The largest city of Guyane is Cayenne with a population of 61,268. . See all Guyane cities & populated places.

Official website of Guyane

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  • arrondissement of Cayenne
  • arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2012 115,784 - 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
2013 244,118 52.57% 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
2015 259,865 6.06% 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
2017 268,700 3.29% census
2026 292,354 8.09%
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Map & Images (more maps)

French Guyana
French Guyana
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French Guiana Shaded Relief Map 1992
French Guiana Shaded Relief Map 1992
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French Guiana Political 1992
French Guiana Political 1992
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