French Guiana
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- GF
- ISO alpha-3
- GUF
- ISO numeric
- 254
- FIPS 10-4
- FG
- GeoNames ID
- 3381670
Key facts
- Capital
- Cayenne
- Area
- 91,000 km²
- Population
- 195,506
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Calling code
- +594
- Top-level domain
- .gf
- Official languages
- fr-GF
Continent
- Name
- South America
- Code
- SA
- In this dataset
- 14 countries
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/GF?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 91000,
"capital": "Cayenne",
"continent_code": "SA",
"currency_code": "EUR",
"iso3_code": "GUF",
"iso_code": "GF",
"name": "French Guiana",
"population": 195506
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/GF/regions/v1/cities?country=GF/v1/postal-codes?country=GF/v1/timezones?country=GF
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- غويانا الفرنسية
- Chinese
- 法属圭亚那
- English
- French Guiana
- French
- Guyane Française
- German
- Französisch-Guayana
- Hindi
- फ़्रेंच गुयाना
- Italian
- Guyana francese
- Japanese
- 仏領ギアナ
- Korean
- 프랑스령 기아나
- Portuguese
- Guiana Francesa
- Russian
- Французская Гвиана
- Spanish
- Guayana Francesa
- Total language variants
- 123
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| America/Cayenne | UTC-03:00 | UTC-03:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- #####
- Pattern
^((97|98)3\d{2})$
First-level administrative regions
- Guyane
1 of 1 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Cayenne | 61,550 |
| Matoury | 26,350 |
| Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni | 24,287 |
| Kourou | 24,029 |
| Rémire-Montjoly | 19,029 |
| Apatou | 10,059 |
| Grand-Santi | 9,390 |
| Macouria | 8,773 |
| Maripasoula | 8,423 |
| Mana | 5,885 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 741
- First-level regions
- 1
- Postal codes
- 77
- Name languages
- 123
- Boundary polygon
- Not in this dataset
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