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  1. Football in French Guiana

    The sport of football soccer football in the country of French Guiana is run by the Ligue de Football de Guyane Ligue de Football de La Guyane Fran aise . The association administers the French Guiana national football team national football team , as well as the French Guiana Championnat National Championnat National . Currently French Guiana is not a member of FIFA , but they are a full member of the CONCACAF . Football in French Guiana South America in topic Football in Category Football in French Guiana footy stub ...   more details



  1. List of cities in French Guiana

    This is a list of cities in French Guiana File French Guiana CIA.gif thumb 250px Map of French Guiana File Cayennecentreceperou.JPG thumb 250px Cayenne , Capital of French Guiana Akoum naye Alicoto Apatou Awala Yalimapo B lizon Bienvenue, French Guiana Bienvenue Cacao, French Guiana Cacao Camopi Cayenne Citron, French Guiana Citron Cl ment, French Guiana Cl ment Cormontibo Coulor D lices Gare Tigre Grand Santi Guisanbourg Iracoubo Javouhey Kaw, French Guiana Kaw or Caux Kourou La Foresti re Macouria Malmanoury Mana, French Guiana Mana Maripasoula Matoury Montsin ry Oscar, French Guiana Oscar Ouanary Ouaqui Paul Isnard Pointe B hague or Coumarouman Pointe Is re R gina R mire Rochambeau, French Guiana Rochambeau Roura Sa l Sinnamary St lie St Georges de l Oyapock St Jean, French Guiana St Jean St Laurent du Maroni Tonate Tonn grande See also Communes of the Guyane d partement South America in topic List of cities in Category Populated places in French Guiana bjn Daptar kuta di Guyana Parancis cs Seznam m st ve Francouzsk Guyan id Daftar kota di Guyana Perancis ms Senarai bandar di Guiana Perancis pl Miasta Gujany Francuskiej ...   more details



  1. List of newspapers in French Guiana

    This is a list of newspaper s in French Guiana . Please add in this format nowiki Newspaper name nowiki nowiki City name nowiki Expand list date August 2008 See also List of newspapers South America topic List of newspapers in Category Lists of newspapers by country French Guiana Category French Guiana related lists Newspapers ...   more details



  1. Bienvenue, French Guiana

    Unreferenced date August 2007 Bienvenue is a village in southeastern French Guiana . Coord 3 7 N 52 41 W type city region FR GF display title Category Hameaux in French Guiana FrenchGuiana geo stub ...   more details



  1. Foreign relations of French Guiana

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Politics of French Guiana Disputes international Suriname claims area between Litani River, South America Litani River and Marouini River both headwaters of the Lawa River, South America Lawa Illicit Recreational drug use drug s small amount of Cannabis drug cannabis grown for local consumption minor transshipment point to Europe See also French Guiana Foreign relations in South America DEFAULTSORT Foreign Relations Of French Guiana Category Government of French Guiana Category Foreign relations by country French Guiana Category Foreign relations of France French Guiana Foreignrelations stub FrenchGuiana stub ...   more details



  1. Indians in French Guiana

    Infobox Ethnic group group Indians in French Guiana poptime 19,276 ref http www.landofsixpeoples.com news702 nc0705062.html EAST INDIAN IMMIGRATION, 1838 1917 ref popplace Cayenne langs French language French French Guiana Creole Tamil language Tamil Other Languages of India rels Hinduism & Christianity related c Indo Caribbean Tamil Diaspora Indians in French Guiana are mostly descendants of indentured labourers from India who live in the French Overseas Department of French Guiana . They are often referred to as Indians or East Indians and make up of 4 of the popution. Migration History The Indian coomunity in French Guiana are mostly descendants of indentured workers and immigrants from French India French Indian colonies such as Pondicherry , Karaikal and Yanam Inde fran aise Yanam . ref http www.indocaribbeanheritage.com content view 21 42 New settlement ref Labour from India began to enter French Guiana beginning in 1862. By the mid 1880s, however, the British stopped shipments of Indians in response to allegations that the French were ill treating indentured the Indian workers under their employ. ref http www.ucalgary.ca applied history tutor migrations five2b.html Dutch, French, and British Guiana ref In recent years, In recent years, immigrants of East Indian origin have been arriving from French Guiana s neighboring countries such as Guyana , Suriname & Trinidad and Tobago . Notable people Lotus Vingadassamy Engel See also Asian Latin American Indo Caribbean Indians in Guadeloupe Indo Martiniquais Tamil Diaspora References Reflist NRI PIO DEFAULTSORT Indians In French Guiana Category Ethnic groups in French Guiana Category Indian diaspora by country French Guiana Category Tamil diaspora French Guiana ...   more details



  1. Roman Catholicism in French Guiana

    Around 75 of the local population is Catholic and the dependency forms a single diocese the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cayenne Diocese of Cayenne . Erected as the apostolic prefecture of French Guiana Cayenne in 1651, it remained a prefecture until elevated to a Vicariate in January 1933, and finally to the Diocese of Cayenne in February 1956. The Diocese is currently a suffragan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Fort de France Archdiocese of Fort de France on the island of St. Pierre . The current bishop is Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont, appointed in June 2004. http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dcaye.html South America in topic Roman Catholicism in Category Religion in French Guiana Category Roman Catholic Church by country French Guiana Category Roman Catholic Church in French Guiana Category Roman Catholic Church in South America French Guiana RC country stub FrenchGuiana stub ...   more details



  1. Islam in French Guiana

    Islam is a tiny minority religion in French Guiana . The Islamic population is made up of mainly Arabs from Lebanon , and Afghanistan Afghan Muslims. ref http www.guyana.org features afghanguyanese muslim.html The Afghan Muslims of Guyana and Suriname ref In Cayenne , the capital of the country, and Kourou , there is an Islamic centre and a Muslim school. References reflist Link http www.islamicfinder.org cityPrayerNew.php?country French Guiana French Guiana accurate Islamic prayer times Islam in the Americas Category Islam by country French Guiana Category Religion in French Guiana Islam country stub ...   more details



  1. Clément, French Guiana

    For other uses, see Clement disambiguation Unreferenced date August 2007 Cl ment is a town in French Guiana . coord 3 23 N 52 21 W display title type city source GNS enwiki DEFAULTSORT Clement Category Hameaux in French Guiana FrenchGuiana geo stub ...   more details



  1. French Guiana's 2nd constituency

    Infobox French constituency name 2nd constituency of French Guiana image member type Deputy member Chantal Berthelot party colour PS member party Guianese Socialist Party PSG department French Guiana canton Approuague Kaw, Iracoubo, Kourou, Mana, Maripasoula, Matoury, Montsin ry Tonn grande, L Oyapock, R mire Montjoly, Roura, Saint Laurent du Maroni, Sinnamary census date 1999 pop 101,346 The 2nd constituency of French Guiana is a French legislative Constituency France constituency in the French Guiana departments of France d partement . Election results 2007 Election box begin title French legislative election, 2007 Legislative Election 2007 French Guiana 2nd 2nd round Election box candidate with party link party Miscellaneous Left candidate Chantal Berthelot votes 9,012 percentage 52.87 change Election box candidate with party link party Union for a Popular Movement candidate L on Bertrand votes 8,034 percentage 47.13 change Election box turnout votes 17,901 percentage 44.21 change Election box gain with party link winner Miscellaneous Left loser Union for a Popular Movement swing Election box end Sources Official results of French elections from 1998 Cite web url http www.interieur.gouv.fr sections a votre service elections resultats title R sultats lectoraux officiels en France language fr DEFAULTSORT French Guiana s 2nd Constituency Category French legislative constituencies ...   more details



  1. French Guiana's 1st constituency

    Infobox French constituency name 1st constituency of French Guiana image member type Deputy member Christiane Taubira party colour PRG member party Walwari Left Radical Party PRG department French Guiana canton Cayenne I, Cayenne II, Cayenne III, Cayenne IV, Cayenne V, Cayenne VI, Macouria census date 1999 pop 55,444 The 1st constituency of French Guiana is a French legislative Constituency France constituency in the French Guiana departments of France d partement . Election results 2007 Election box begin title French legislative election, 2007 Legislative Election 2007 French Guiana 1st 2nd round Election box candidate with party link party Left Radical Party candidate Christiane Taubira votes 5,695 percentage 63.41 change Election box candidate with party link party Union for a Popular Movement candidate R my Louis Budoc votes 3,286 percentage 36.59 change Election box turnout votes 9,476 percentage 42.46 change Election box hold with party link winner Left Radical Party swing Election box end Sources Official results of French elections from 1998 Cite web url http www.interieur.gouv.fr sections a votre service elections resultats title R sultats lectoraux officiels en France language fr DEFAULTSORT French Guiana s 1st Constituency Category French legislative constituencies ...   more details



  1. Kaw, French Guiana

    File Clerodendron paniculatum.jpg thumb Flora of Kaw Kaw or Caux meaning marsh in French language French is a village in the communes of France commune of R gina , in north east French Guiana , lying on the banks of Approuague river . External links http web.archive.org web 20050302210446 http www.geocities.com kouroufrenchguiana sites kaw.html Images of Kaw Coord 4 29 12 N 52 2 13 W type city 100 region FR display title Category Hameaux in French Guiana FrenchGuiana geo stub fr Kaw Guyane ...   more details



  1. French Guiana Creole

    Infobox language name French Guiana Creole nativename Guyanais, Patwa states French Guiana speakers 72,600 date 2009 familycolor Creole fam1 French based creole languages French Creole fam2 Antillean Creoles iso3 gcr lingua 51 AAC cd varieties 51 AAC cda to cdd notice IPA Image French Guiana CIA.gif thumb right 300px French Guiana, where French Guiana Creole originates. French Guiana Creole is a French language French lexified creole language spoken in French Guiana , and to a lesser degree, in Suriname ... between them. French West Indies Antilleans can generally understand French Guiana Creole, though the notable differences between the cr ole of French Guiana and the cr oles of the Caribbean may cause some instances of confusion. The diffences consist of more French language French and Brazilian ... continue to speak French Guiana Creole. It should not be confused with the Guyanese Creole language , based on English, spoken in nearby Guyana . Orthography and phonology French Guiana Creole is largely written using the French alphabet , with only a few exceptions. Q and X are replaced by k and z ... is chouval, similar to Standard French s cheval. Otherwise, it is replaced by k when it stands for IPA k Standard French s comment why is written kouman and s , when it stands for IPA s . Silent h is never written, unlike in Standard French, where it remains for etymological purposes. French Guiana creole does not have many of the characteristic sounds of Standard French . The letter j IPA ... i . Thus, the word us in standard French is written is . The diagraph IPA w is pronounced IPA moi me is pronounced IPA m . One should also note that French Guiana Creole is a non rhotic language ... languages bonjour, pronounced IPA b u in standard French, is rendered IPA bonzu . Examples class wikitable French Guiana Creole IPA Metropolitan French English Boujou IPA bonzu Bonjour Hello Good ... Category French language Category Culture of French Guiana Pidgincreole lang stub ar ...   more details



  1. Transport in French Guiana

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Railways A short railway is used within the Guiana Space Centre . There are no other railways in Guiana, and no connections to neighbouring countries. Highways br total 1,817  km br paved 727  km br unpaved 1,090  km 1995 est. Waterways 460  km, navigable by small oceangoing vessels and river and coastal steamers 3,300  km navigable by native craft Ports and harbours Cayenne, French Guiana Cayenne , Degrad des Cannes , Saint Laurent du Maroni Merchant marine none 1999 est. Airports 11 1999 est. Airports with paved runways br total 4 br over 3,047 m 1 br 914 to 1,523 m 2 br under 914 m 1 1999 est. Airports with unpaved runways br total 7 br 914 to 1,523 m 2 br under 914 m 5 1999 est. See also French Guiana Americas topic Transport in Category Transport in French Guiana ...   more details



  1. Coat of arms of French Guiana

    File Blason de la Guyane.svg right 150px The coat of arms of French Guiana , a R gion in France r gion of France located in South America , displays a gules camp, a sable boat with heraldry oars carrying a bunch of gold situated in an azure heraldry azure river with three silver neuflar flowers two of which are paired together and one solo. The Jefe shows an azure strip with three golden lily lillies surrounded by the number 1643 made of the same metal. The number 1643 refers to the year that French Guyana was incorporated into France . The loaded golden boat symbolizes the richness that exists in the territory. The words, Work Creates Abundance lang la Fert Aurum Industria appear on the superior part of the shield on a ribbon. Logo of French Guiana Missing image removed File GuyaneLogo1.png 250px right The logo of French Guiana shows a yellow five pointed star in a patch of blue, over an orange figure in a yellow boat on a patch of green, over two wavy orange lines. Above the logo is inscribed GUYANE , and LA R GION below. It is the central device of the flag of French Guiana . See also Coats of arms of South America Category Culture of French Guiana Category National coats of arms French Guiana FrenchGuiana stub bs Grb Francuske Gvajane de Wappen Franz sisch Guayanas es Escudo de Guayana Francesa eo Blazono de Franca Gviano fr Armoiries de la Guyane hr Grb Francuske Gvajane mk pl Herb Gujany Francuskiej pt Bras o de armas da Guiana Francesa sh Grb Francuske Gvajane yo Coat of arms of French Guiana ...   more details



  1. Telecommunications in French Guiana

    Unreferenced date January 2008 CIA Telephone s main lines in use 47,000 1995 Telephones mobile cellular NA Telephone system br domestic fair open wire and microwave radio relay system br international satellite earth station 1 Intelsat Atlantic Ocean Radio broadcasting broadcast stations AM 2, FM 14 including 6 repeaters , shortwave 6 including 5 repeaters 1998 Radios 104,000 1997 Television broadcast stations 3 plus eight low power repeaters 1997 Televisions 30,000 1997 Internet Service Provider s ISPs NA Country code Top level domain GF South America topic Telecommunications in Telecommunications DEFAULTSORT Telecommunications In French Guiana Category Telecommunications by country French Guiana Category Communications in French Guiana FrenchGuiana stub ...   more details



  1. Mana, French Guiana

    Infobox French commune name Mana map size 220px map mana.PNG map caption Location of the commune in red within French Guiana region French Guiana Guyane department French Guiana Guyane arrondissement Saint Laurent du Maroni canton Mana INSEE 97306 postal code 97360 mayor Georges Patient term 2001&ndash 2008 intercommunality Ouest Guyanais latitude 5.6697 longitude 53.778 elevation m 5 elevation min m elevation max m area km2 6333 population 8322 population date 2007 Mana is a Communes of France commune and town in French Guiana . It was founded in 1828 by Anne Marie Javouhey . It borders the Mana river 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 . On 1 January 1989, about 3 of the territory of Mana was detached and became the commune of Awala Yalimapo . See also Communes of the Guyane department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist External links Fr icon http www.guyane guide.com pages mana.htm Guide to Guyane Mana Guyane communes Category Communes of Guyane FrenchGuiana geo stub ar ca Mana Guaiana Francesa ceb Mana de Mana Franz sisch Guayana es Mana Guayana Francesa fr Mana Guyane it Mana Guyana Francese li Mana ms Mana, Guiana Perancis nl Mana gemeente in Frans Guyana oc Mana Guaiana pms Mana pl Mana miasto pt Mana Guiana Francesa sk Mana Franc zska Guyana uk vi Mana, Guyane thu c Ph p war Mana, Guyane ...   more details



  1. Scouting and Guiding in French Guiana

    was large enough to be organised in some districts, but Scouting in French Guiana still ... Always Prepared in French, depending on the organization. There are slight alterations in the uniform due to climate. The Scout emblem incorporates elements of the old coat of arms of French Guiana ... groups in French Guiana three in Cayenne one in Cacao, French Guiana Cacao one in Matoury . ref http ... DEFAULTSORT French Guiana Category Overseas branches of Scouting and Guiding associations Category ...Infobox WorldScouting name Scouts de Guyane image Scouts de France Guiana Antilles.png image size caption type owner age headquarters location Bo te Postale 10, 97321 Cayenne C d x, Guyane Fran aise country French Guiana coords f date defunct founders founder award for members chiefscouttitle chiefscout chiefscouttitle2 chiefscout2 chiefscouttitle3 chiefscout3 website affiliation next prev Scouting in French Guiana mainly follows the program of the Scouts et Guides de France SGdF , but there are also groups of the Eclaireuses et Eclaireurs de France claireuses et claireurs de France . ref http perso.orange.fr cijguyane emploi encevalo.html Site internet du CIJ Guyane Centre vacances Bot generated title ref . The SGdF s R gion Guyane also known as Scouts et Guides de Guyane is an associate member of the WOSM Interamerican Region Interamerican Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement . ref http www.wsb osi.cl index.php?module ContentExpress&func display&ceid 182&theme quienes somos ref History Scouting came to French Guiana in the 1930s. The first group of the Scouts et Guides de France Scout de France SdF was founded in spring 1934 in Cayenne , inspired by the Eclaireuses et Eclaireurs de France Eclaireurs de France who were started a couple of years earlier by Samuel Chambaud . ref http perso.orange.fr redris HTML dico.htm Lexique Bot generated title ref It wasn ..., sections, Scout Law and Scout Promise Promise of Scouting in French Guyana are the same as in the corresponding ...   more details



  1. Flag of French Guiana

    File GuyaneFlag.jpg thumb 250px Regional flag. File Flag of French Guiana.svg thumb 250px Flag adopted by the d partemental council, not recognized by the regional council. http www.cg973.fr Le Conseil general adopte le File Flag of France.svg thumb 250px The French Flag of France tricolore is the official national flag used in French Guiana. http www.fotw.us flags gf.html The flag of French Guiana , a R gion in France r gion of France located in South America , is a white field on which is placed a logo showing a yellow five pointed star in a patch of blue, over an orange figure in a yellow boat on a patch of green, over two wavy orange lines. Above the logo is inscribed GUYANE , and LA R GION below. On 29 January 2010, the General Council departmental council unilaterally adopted a flag of French Guiana, but it has not been recognized by the regional council. Moreover, only the French flag is officially recognized by the French constitution. The flag adopted by the General Council is composed by next colours Green represents the forests, yellow represents gold and other minerals of the region, while the red star represents socialism. ref http www.97320.com Le Conseil general adopte le drapeau guyanais a3504.html Le Conseil g n ral adopte le drapeau guyanais ref The flag is identical with the one of pro independence trade union UGT and also Decolonization and Social Emancipation Movement MDES . References Reflist External links FOTW id gf title French Guiana br clear all South America topic Flag of title Flags of South America DEFAULTSORT French Guiana, Flag of Category Flags of France Guiana Category Culture of French Guiana Flag flag stub FrenchGuiana stub be bs Zastava Francuske Gvajane cs Vlajka Francouzsk Guyany de Flagge Franz sisch Guayanas el es Bandera de la Guayana Francesa eu Guyana Frantseseko bandera fr ... nl Vlag van Frans Guyana pl Flaga Gujany Francuskiej pt Bandeira da Guiana Francesa ru ...   more details



  1. French Guiana Championnat National

    Team width 100 Goals align center 2004 05 flagicon French Guiana Saint Ange Golitin AJ Saint Georges 20 align center 2005 06 flagicon French Guiana Guy Diagne ASC Le Geldar 23 align center 2006 07 flagicon French Guiana Anson Hudson US Macouria 19 Football in French Guiana Football in France CONCACAF Leagues Category Football competitions in French Guiana Category National association football premier ... Nacional da Guiana Francesa ...   more details



  1. Politics of French Guiana

    Unreferenced date February 2008 Politics of French Guiana French Guiana is not a separate territory but both an overseas Region of France R gion and overseas Departments of France department of France , with the same government institutions as areas on the French mainland. The administrive centre is Cayenne . France is represented by prefect Daniel Ferey , but the President of the general council is Alain Tien Liong and the President of the regional council is Antoine Karam . General Council of Guiana The general council is composed of 19 seats whose members are elected by popular vote to serve six year terms. Composition border 1 cellpadding 6 cellspacing 0 style margin 1em 1em 1em 0 background f9f9f9 border 1px aaa solid border collapse collapse font size 95 style background color E9E9E9 border bottom 2px solid gray colspan 2 Party seats style background color Miscellaneous Left meta color font color FFFFFF size 2 font Miscellaneous Left align right 7 style background color Socialist Party France meta color font color FFFFFF size 2 font Guianese Socialist Party align right 3 style background color Independent politician meta color Independent politician Independents align right 3 ... Guiana elects two Senators to the French Senate . The current Senators are Georges Patient and Jean tienne Antoinette , both members of the Guianese Socialist Party Current deputies Guiana also elects two deputies to the French National Assembly, the last elections were held in June 2007. The Walwari ... background color Left Radical Party meta color French Guiana s 1st constituency 1st Christiane Taubira Walwari style background color Socialist Party France meta color French Guiana s 2nd constituency ... Council of French Guiana Politics of French regions South America in topic Politics of Category Politics of French Guiana es Gobierno y pol tica de Guayana Francesa ... Council of Guiana The regional council is composed of 31 seats whose members are elected by popular ...   more details



  1. List of rivers of French Guiana

    This is a list of rivers in French Guiana . By Drainage Basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream s name. Atlantic Ocean Oyapock River Camopi River Yaroupi River Approuaque River Arataye River Arata Mahury River Oyak Comt River Orapu River Cayenne River Cascades River Tonn grande River Montsin ry River Kourou River Sinnamary River Courcibo River Koursibo Counamama River Iracoubo River Mana River Guyane Mana River Kokioko River Arouani River Maroni River Abounamy River Lawa River South America Lawa River Inini River Tampok River Waki River Ouaqui Litani River South America Litani River Marowini River Marouini River Wanapi River References Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. File French guiana.gif CIA map http earth info.nga.mil gns html index.html GEOnet Names Server http www.geoportail.fr visu2D.do?ter guyane G oPortail in French South America topic List of rivers of Category Lists of rivers by country French Guiana Category Rivers of French Guiana fr Liste des cours d eau de Guyane ...   more details



  1. Saint-Georges, French Guiana

    Infobox French commune name Saint Georges map size 220px adjustable map saint georges oyapock.PNG map caption Location of the commune in red within French Guiana region French Guiana Guyane department French Guiana Guyane arrondissement Cayenne canton INSEE 97308 postal code 97313 mayor Georges Elfort term 2001&ndash 2008 intercommunality Est Guyanais latitude 3.8889 longitude 51.8012 elevation m elevation min m elevation max m area km2 2320 population 3692 population date 2007 Saint Georges sometimes unofficially called Saint Georges de l Oyapock is a Communes of France commune of French Guiana , an overseas region and Overseas department department of France located in South America . It lies on the Oyapock River which forms the border with Brazil , opposite the Brazilian town of Oiapoque . The town contains a town hall, a French Foreign Legion detachment and some hotels the main ones being Le Tamarin, Coz Cal and the Chez Modestine . An Pavement material Asphalt paving asphalted road from Saint Georges to R gina was opened in 2004, completing the road from Cayenne the Prefectures in France pr fecture and largest city of French Guiana to the Brazilian border and ending the isolation of Saint Georges. It is now possible to drive on a fully paved road from Saint Laurent du Maroni on the Suriname se border to Saint Georges on the Brazilian border. Following an international treaty between France and Brazil signed in July 2005, the Oyapock River Bridge is currently being built and is due to open in 2012. This bridge will be the first land crossing ever opened between France and Brazil, and indeed between French Guiana and the rest of the world there exists no other bridge crossing the Oyapock River, and no bridge crossing the Maroni River marking the border with Suriname . When the bridge is opened, it will be possible to drive uninterrupted from Cayenne to Macap on the Amazon ... de l Oyapock it Saint Georges de l Oyapock ms Saint Georges, Guiana Perancis nl Saint Georges de ...   more details



  1. List of airports in French Guiana

    File French Guiana CIA.gif 200px thumb right Map of French Guiana This is a list of airport s in French Guiana , sorted by location. French Guiana lang fr Guyane fran aise , officially Guyane is an overseas department d partement d outre mer , DOM of France , located on the northern Atlantic Ocean Atlantic coast of South America . It has borders with two nations, Brazil to the east and south, and Suriname to the west. The capital city is Cayenne . TOC Airports ICAO location identifiers are linked to each airport s Aeronautical Information Publication AIP , which are available online in Portable Document Format PDF from the French http www.sia.aviation civile.gouv.fr Service d information a ronautique SIA . Locations shown in bold are as per the airport s AIP page. Airport names shown in bold have scheduled commercial airline service. class wikitable sortable valign baseline style font weight bold background DDDDDD Communes of the Guyane d partement City  served    Location ICAO airport code ICAO IATA airport code IATA Airport  name Usage Geographic coordinates Coordinates valign top Cayenne Rochambeau AIP FR SOCA CAR SAM NAM CAY Cayenne Rochambeau Airport Public smaller ... N 052 56 44 W region GF type airport name Sinnamary Airport See also Transport in French Guiana List of airports in France List of airports by ICAO code S SO French Guiana Wikipedia WikiProject Aviation Airline destination lists South America French Guiana France References GeoGroupTemplate http www.sia.aviation ... 01 12 cite web url http www.unece.org cefact locode gf.htm title UN Location Codes French Guiana ... of airports in Categories Category Airports in French Guiana Category Lists of airports by country French Guiana Category French Guiana related lists Airports ... des A roports Fran ais http www.gcmap.com search?Q country GF Great Circle Mapper Airports in French Guiana cite web url http www.icao.int anb aig Taxonomy R4CDLocationIndicatorsbystate.pdf title ICAO ...   more details



  1. Music of French Guiana

    onesource date August 2009 Frenchmusic The music of French Guiana includes al k , ref Name Nettl cite book title The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean last Nettl first authorlink coauthors Bruno Nettl, Ruth M. Stone, James Porter, Timothy Rice year 2002 publisher Taylor & Francis location isbn 0 8240 6040 7 page 439 pages 1082 url http books.google.com books?id Xb2ibVAXO9sC&pg PA157&dq music of French Guiana&client firefox a v onepage&q aleke&f false ref bigi pokoe, and bushee negro music. music of Suriname Surinamese music , especially kaseko , is also very popular in French Guiana . Al k Al k is a style of drum based music that arose in the 1950s. It is sort of like salsa music and merenge. The first major group was Salka , followed by major bands like Bigi Ting and Fondering . Modern performers include Bigi Monie Saint Laurent , Bigi Libi and Young Cl mencia Grand Santi , Wan Ton Melody and Big Control Papa chton , Slave musician Slave and Bigi La Maripasoula . Historical groups include Pokina and Lagadisssa from Paramaribo , Cl mencia and Alkowa from Grand Santi , Rasta musician Rasta from Papa chton , Tranga Oousel from Maripasoula , Mabouya from Apatou , Switi Lobi from Albina , Sapatia , Lespeki and Africa band Africa from Saint Laurent du Maroni . Bigi Pokoe The bigi pokoe is a style of dance music in the west of French Guiana and Suriname. It is traditionally played with drums and maracas, although today guitars, keyboards and percussion instruments are used. Intermix , Tchoutcha , Inter Spoity Apatou , Multi System and Compress 220v Saint Laurent , who toured in Europe in 1999, are the main representatives of this style. Bushee Negro music Awassa , Mato music mato and soussa are important kinds of Bushee ... Music of DEFAULTSORT French Guiana Category Caribbean music Category Culture of French Guiana Category Music of French subdivisions Category South American music FrenchGuiana stub ...   more details




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