French Guiana (Guyane), GF
French Guiana: overseas French department in the Guianas region
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Country Snapshot
Guyane at a glance
Guyane currently has 9 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 state or regional pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
9
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
States & regions
0
Open related pagesLargest city
CayennePopulation 61,268
Top linked places
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) |
Geography
Guyane is located at 4°0'0"N 53°0'0"W (4.0000000, -53.0000000). It has 2 neighbors: Suriname and Brazil.
French Guiana map
The largest city of Guyane is Cayenne with a population of 61,268. . See all Guyane cities & populated places.
Official website of Guyane
Official Website- 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% |