French Guiana

geographical name

country of northern South America on the Atlantic; an overseas department of France; capital Cayenne area 35,126 square miles (90,976 square kilometers), population 239,849

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“French Guiana.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/French%20Guiana. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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