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  • Name
    French Guiana
  • Full Name
    French Guiana
  • French Guiana is situated north of Brazil with the North Atlantic as its coast.
    It is officially French territory and even uses the Euro as its currency.

    It has a hot climate year round and offers some outdoor holiday activities including water skiing, trekking, cycling and sea fishing.
  • Capital
    Cayenne
  • Largest City
    Cayenne
  • Population
    209,000
  • Area
    83,534 km²
  • Languages Spoken
    French
  • Religion
    Roman Catholic
  • Time Zone
    UTC -3
  • Currency
    Euro
  • Dialing Code
    + 594
  • Internet Domain
    .gf