Communes of the Guyane département
Encyclopedia
The following is a list of the 22 communes
of the Guyane
overseas department of France
.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
of the Guyane
French Guiana
French Guiana is an overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department located on the northern Atlantic coast of South America. It has borders with two nations, Brazil to the east and south, and Suriname to the west...
overseas department of France
France
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INSEE code INSEE code The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements... |
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97360 | 97317 | Apatou Apatou Apatou is a commune in French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France in South America.The commune of Apatou was created on 12 November 1976 by detaching its territory from the commune of Grand-Santi-Papaichton .... |
97361 | 97319 | Awala-Yalimapo Awala-Yalimapo Awala-Yalimapo is a commune on the north coast of French Guiana, close to the border with Suriname. The seat of the commune is the settlement of Awala where the town hall is located. Other settlements in the commune are: Yalimapo, Ayawande, and Piliwa... |
97356 | 97330 | Camopi Camopi Camopi is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. With a land area of , it is the third-largest commune of France.... |
97302 | 97300 | Cayenne Cayenne Cayenne is the capital of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. The city stands on a former island at the mouth of the Cayenne River on the Atlantic coast. The city's motto is "Ferit Aurum Industria" which means "Work brings wealth"... |
97357 | 97340 | Grand-Santi |
97303 | 97350 | Iracoubo Iracoubo Iracoubo is a commune on the coast of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. The settlement of Iracoubo, seat of the commune, is located between the settlement of Sinnamary and the hamlet of Organabo .There is a parish church dating from 1893 in the... |
97304 | 97310 | Kourou Kourou Kourou is a commune in French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.Kourou is the location of the Guiana Space Centre, France and ESA's main spaceport.-Geography:... |
97305 | 97355 | Macouria Macouria Macouria is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. The seat of the commune is the settlement of Tonate, and so the commune is also known unofficially as Macouria-Tonate.... |
97306 | 97360 | Mana Mana, French Guiana Mana is a commune and town in French Guiana. It was founded in 1828 by Anne-Marie Javouhey. It borders the Mana river, whence it gets its name; and is nearby the Maroni River. Mana is the primary producer of rice in French Guiana, which it exports to Suriname.... |
97353 | 97370 | Maripasoula Maripasoula Maripasoula is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. With a land area of , Maripasoula is the largest commune of France, and is recognized as the fourteenth largest city in the world by surface area.... |
97307 | 97351 | Matoury Matoury Matoury is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.Matoury is a southern suburb of Cayenne, the préfecture and largest city of French Guiana... |
97313 | 97356 | Montsinéry-Tonnegrande Montsinéry-Tonnegrande Montsinéry-Tonnegrande is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.Montsinéry-Tonnegrande is to the south-west of Cayenne. It contains an Amazon zoo and various walking trails... |
97314 | 97380 | Ouanary Ouanary Ouanary is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. Ouanary lies on the mouth of the Oiapoque river. The settlement of Ouanary is accessible only by boat or helicopter.... |
97362 | 97340 | Papaïchton Papaïchton Papaïchton is a commune in the overseas region and department of French Guiana... |
97301 | 97390 | Régina Régina Régina is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. With a land area of , it is the second-largest commune of France.Régina lies on the Approuague River. In former times it was a gold mining centre... |
97309 | 97354 | Remire-Montjoly Rémire-Montjoly Remire-Montjoly is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.... |
97310 | 97311 | Roura Roura Roura is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.... |
97358 | 97312 | Saint-Élie Saint-Élie Saint-Élie is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. It was formerly capital of the Inini territory.-References:*... |
97308 | 97313 | Saint-Georges |
97311 | 97320 | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is one of the two sub-prefectures of French Guiana and the seat of the Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni... |
97352 | 97314 | Saül Saül Saül is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.It is very remote, surrounded by dense rainforest and, because there are no roads to the town, it can only be reached by airplane.... |
97312 | 97315 | Sinnamary Sinnamary Sinnamary is a town and commune on the coast of French Guiana, between Kourou and Iracoubo. Sinnamary was the second French settlement to be founded in French Guiana: the town was founded in 1664.... |