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French Guiana

South America, Americas

Territory or other place

Total Area
#114of 195 countries

83.5K km²

REST Countries 2023

About the size of United Arab Emirates

83.5K km² against 83.6K km². Total area, REST Countries.

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Total Area83.5K km². REST Countries 2023.114 of 195Population292.4K people. World Bank 2023.174 of 195

Neighbours

BrazilCapital: BrasíliaSurinameCapital: Paramaribo

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French Guiana, in short

What is the capital of French Guiana?

The capital of French Guiana is Cayenne. Cayenne is the seat of national government for French Guiana, a country in South America.

What is the population of French Guiana?

French Guiana has a population of about 292,354 people, the 184th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is French Guiana?

French Guiana covers 83,534 square kilometers (32,253 square miles), making French Guiana the 116th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border French Guiana?

French Guiana borders 2 countries: Brazil and Suriname.

What continent is French Guiana in?

French Guiana is in Americas, in the South America region. French Guiana is one of 55 countries and territories in Americas.