Difference between revisions of "French Guiana"
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'''French Guiana''' is a [[france|French]] regular administrative division located in [[South America]], bordered by [[Suriname]] and [[Brazil]]. It has the status of ''département'' and not of ''territory'' only. | '''French Guiana''' is a [[france|French]] regular administrative division located in [[South America]], bordered by [[Suriname]] and [[Brazil]]. It has the status of ''département'' and not of ''territory'' only. | ||
| − | Rocket launches of the [[European Space Agency]] (ESA) take place in French Guiana. | + | Rocket launches of the [[European Space Agency]] (ESA) take place in French Guiana (near the city of Kourou). |
{{Nb countries south america}} | {{Nb countries south america}} | ||
Revision as of 12:20, April 9, 2010
| Guyane française | |
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| Capital | Cayenne |
| Government | Territory of France |
| Language | French (official) |
| President | Rodolphe Alexandre |
| Area | 83,534 sq. kms |
| Population | 221,000 (2009) |
| Currency | euro |
French Guiana is a French regular administrative division located in South America, bordered by Suriname and Brazil. It has the status of département and not of territory only.
Rocket launches of the European Space Agency (ESA) take place in French Guiana (near the city of Kourou).