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| Geographical unit: |
Entity: | French Guiana | Main prefix: | FY | Time zone: | -3 h | Continent: | South America |
French Guiana | ![[260 kB]](Mapy/Big/French_Guiana.gif) |
Coat of arms | Coin | Banknote | Stamp | Satellite image | | | | | |
Flag | Flag description | ![Details... [2 kB]](Bazy_danych/Flagi/Miniatury/fg-lgflag.gif) | The flag of France is used. |
French Guiana | Capital: | Cayenne
| Administrative divisions: | none (overseas department of France)
| Population: | 182,333 (July 2002 est.)
| Languages: | French
| Geographic coordinates: | 4° 00' N, 53° 00' W | Area total: | 91,000 sq. km
| Land area: | 89,150 sq. km | Water area: | 1,850 sq. km | Total land boundaries: | 1,183 km | Borders with neighbor countries: | Brazil 673 km, Suriname 510 km
| Coastline: | 378 km
| Elevation extremes: | Atlantic Ocean 0 m - Bellevue de l'Inini 851 m
| Internet country code: | .gf | Currency: | euro (EUR)
| Name - conventional long form: | Department of Guiana | Name - conventional short form: | French Guiana | Name - local long form: | none | Name - local short form: | Guyane | Independence: | none (overseas department of France)
| Constitution: | 28 September 1958 (French Constitution)
| Government type: | NA
| Dependency status: | overseas department of France
| National holiday: | Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)
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