Travel guide

French Guiana

Guiana

  • Cayenne
  • Americas
  • French

At a glance

French Guiana: know before you go

At a glance

Capital
Cayenne
Population
293,996
Area
83,534 km² · 32,253 sq mi
Languages
French, Guianan Creole
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time zone
UTC−03:00
Calling code
+594
Drives on the
Right
Internet domain
.gf
Landlocked
No, it has a coastline
More facts
Continent
AMERICAS
Demonym
French Guianese
Government
Overseas department and region of France

Neighbouring countries

Questions

French Guiana: frequently asked questions

French Guiana: what currency is used?
Currency in French Guiana: Euro (EUR).
French Guiana: what language do people speak?
Languages of French Guiana: French, Guianan Creole.
French Guiana: what is the capital?
The capital of French Guiana is Cayenne.

Travel guide

In the community

See who has been there and what you need to travel.

Join the community

Track the countries you have visited and meet travelers who have been there.