French Guiana Travel Information
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Capital City: Cayenne
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Travel Climate: tropical; hot, humid; little seasonal temperature variation
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Area Comparative: slightly smaller than Indiana
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Travel Currency: euro (EUR)
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Languages: French
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Ethnic Groups: black or mulatto 66%, white 12%, East Indian, Chinese, Amerindian 12%, other 10%
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National Holiday: Fete de la Federation, 14 July (1790); note - although often incorrectly referred to as Bastille Day, the celebration actually...
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Geographic Coordinates: 4 00 N, 53 00 W
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Location: Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Brazil and Suriname
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Terrain: low-lying coastal plains rising to hills and small mountains
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