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French Guiana

Location
Location Description

Northern South America, bordering where Brazil to the south meets the North Atlantic Ocean

Continent
South America
Bordering Countries
Brazil, Suriname
Independent
No
Parent Country
France
Flag
Flag Description

The flag of this country divides diagonally with green in the upper fly and yellow in the lower hoist and bears a red five-pointed star in the center.

Capital
Cayenne
Language
French
Currency
(euro)
Size
32,253 sq mi (83,534 sq km) — 117th largest
Total Population
292,354 people — 184th largest
Population Density
9.06 people per sq mi (3.5 people per sq km) — 237th largest

Country Location

Northern South America, bordering where Brazil to the south meets the North Atlantic Ocean

Country Flag

The flag of this country divides diagonally with green in the upper fly and yellow in the lower hoist and bears a red five-pointed star in the center.