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The Demographics of French Guiana are characterized by a young population with 44% below the age of 20 as of 2017. The total population stood at 268,700 as of January 1, 2017. The demographic profile is a reflection of the territory's high fertility rates. Regarding nationality, as of 2010, 64.5% of the population had French nationality, while ...
French Guiana. French Guiana (/ ɡiˈɑːnə / or / ɡiˈænə /; French: Guyane, [ɡɥijan] ⓘ; French Guianese Creole: Lagwiyann [la.ɡwi.jãn]) is an overseas department and region of France located on the northern coast of South America in the Guianas and the West Indies. Bordered by Suriname to the west and Brazil to the east and south ...
The history of French Guiana dates back to the period prior to European colonization. Prior to the arrival of the first Europeans, there was no written history in the territory. It was originally inhabited by a number of Native American peoples, among them the Kalina (Caribs), Arawak, Galibi, Palikur, Teko, Wayampi (also known as Oyampi), and ...
The Guianas. The Guianas, also spelled Guyanas or Guayanas, is a region in north-eastern South America. Strictly, the term refers to the three Guianas: Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana, formerly British, Dutch and French Guiana. Broadly it refers to the South American coast from the mouth of the Orinoco to the mouth of the Amazon.
The Guiana Shield [1] (French: Plateau des Guyanes, Bouclier guyanais; Dutch: ... and conglomerates presumed to be 1.8 to 1.4 Ga in age. [4] [5] Geomorphology
Cayenne (/ keɪˈɛn /; [ 5 ]French pronunciation: [kajɛn] ⓘ; Guianese Creole French: Kayenn) is the prefecture of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America and its capital city. The city stands on a former island at the mouth of the Cayenne River on the Atlantic coast.
Étienne Laurent Pierre Burnel, Agent Particulier. 13 December 1799 to 8 January 1800. Étienne Franconie, President of the Departmental Administration. 8 January 1800 to 1801. Jean Baptiste Victor Hugues, Agent. French colony. 1801 to 1804. Jean Baptiste Victor Hugues, Agent. 1804 to 12 January 1809.
The French Guiana national football team (French: ... Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club GK: Donovan Léon 3 January 1992 (age 32) 36 0 Auxerre: GK: