French Guiana - Frans-Guyana

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Location
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Flag
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CapitalCayenne
GovernmentOverseas Department of France
CoinEuro € (EUR)
Surface91,000 km²
Population199,509 (July 2006)
LanguageFrench
ReligionRoman Catholic
Call code 594
Internet TLD.gf
Time zoneUTC -3

French Guyana is a French department in South America that borders on Suriname and Brazil.

Map of French Guiana

Towns

Other Destinations

Info

Language

Arrive

To fly

Cayenne Rochambeau Airport (CAY)

  • From Suriname, with Suriname Airways
  • From Brazil, with Penta, Air Caraibes or TAF[1]
  • From Martinique, Guadeloupe, with Air France and Air Caraibes
  • From France, with Air France

Car

From Brazil and Suriname, via Oyapoque and Le Maroni rivers.

Bus

From Brazil and Suriname, via Oyapoque and Le Maroni rivers.

Boat

From Brazil and Suriname, via Oyapoque and Le Maroni rivers.

Travel around

To look at

Routes

To do

Food

Going out

Safety

There is a certain security risk for the entire country
WARNING: Consult here the current travel advice from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. There is also detailed information about safety on this one US website

all around

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Countries in South America
Andean countries:Bolivia · Colombia · Ecuador · Peru · Venezuela
Brazil:Brazil
Guyanas:French Guyana · Guyana · Suriname
south cone:Argentina · Chili · Falkland Islands · Paraguay · Uruguay
Destinations
Continents:Africa · Asia · Europe · North America · Oceania · South America
Oceans:Atlantic Ocean · Pacific · Indian Ocean · Arctic Ocean · Southern Ocean
Polar regions:Antarctica · Arctic
Also see:Room