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French Guiana is still an overseas territory of France, located in northern South America. It was settled by the French in the 17th century. It is called "French" Guiana because in colonial times, there were three colonies: French, British, and Dutch Guiana. The latter two became Guyana and Suriname, respectively.
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French Guiana is part of what European country?
French Guiana is part of France.
Which country has sovereignty over french Guiana?
French Guiana is part of France.
Why is French Guiana called French Guiana?
It is called French Guiana because it is part of France. They bought this land and made it part of their economy.
What is French Guiana's currency?
French Guiana is part of France ans uses the Euro (€) as a currecny.
Does Guyana belong to France?
Guyana does not belong to France, it is an independent country. But French Guiana (not the same thing) on the other side of Suriname, is part of France. A confusing fact maybe the French name of the French Guiana, "la Guyane".
What country is Cayenne the capital city of in South America?
Cayenne is the capital of French Guiana, which is not a country but an overseas territory of France.
Who owns Guadeloupe and Martinique?
French Guiana is a French oversea "département", i.e. a French administrative subdivision on exactly the same model as exist in mainland France. French Guiana is part of France and has the same rights and laws.
What is french giuana indpence day?
French Guiana is a part of France, it is not an independent country.
Who is the current leader of French Guiana?
French Guiana is part of France. It is a French overseas Département. There is no "leader" and the local administrators report back to Paris.
A colony of France since 1817?
French GuianaFrench Guiana was a colony of France since 1817. French Guiana can be found in northeast South America. It is called an overseas region of France.
Is French Guiana a sovereign country?
French guiana is part of France. It is not an independent country, nor is it a colony (says the UN). It is a French overseas region, with the very same laws as mainland France, and the same currency, the euro.
Is french Guiana rich or poor?
yes it is fairly rich, because it is a part of france.
