French Guiana (officially just Guyane) 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. Its 83,534 km (32,253 sq mi) have a very low population density of less than 3 /km (7.8 /sq mi), with almost half of its 229,000 people in 2009 living in the urban area of Cayenne, its capital.
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| Name | French Guiana |
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| Alpha2 Code | GF |
| Alpha3 Code | GUF |
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| Capital | Cayenne |
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| Region | Americas |
| Subregion | South America |
| Population | 254541 |
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| Native Name | Guyane française |
| Numeric Code | 254 |
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| | Iso639_1 | fr | | Iso639_2 | fra | | Name | French | | Native Name | français |
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| | De | Französisch Guyana | | Es | Guayana Francesa | | Fr | Guayane | | Ja | フランス領ギアナ | | It | Guyana francese | | Br | Guiana Francesa | | Pt | Guiana Francesa | | Nl | Frans-Guyana | | Hr | Francuska Gvajana | | Fa | گویان فرانسه |
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| Flag | https://restcountries.eu/data/guf.svg |
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| | Acronym | USAN | | Name | Union of South American Nations | | Other Acronyms | | | Other Names | |
| | Unión de Naciones Suramericanas | | União de Nações Sul-Americanas | | Unie van Zuid-Amerikaanse Naties | | South American Union |
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| | Acronym | EU | | Name | European Union | | Other Acronyms | | | Other Names | |
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Guiana is a part of France, the entry requirements are the same.
A Schengen visa is not valid for most French territories. A separate visa is required.
Note: Please confirm details with embassy because policies do change with time