French Guiana - quick facts

Full Name: Guyane Francaise
Capital City: Cayenne
Area: 91,250 sq km / 35,232 sq miles
Population: 182,400
Time Zone: GMT/UTC -3 ()
Languages: French (official), French Guianese creole, Amerindian languages are also spoken
Religion: Predominantly Catholic
Currency: Euro
Electricity: 220/127V 50HzHz
Country Dialing Code: 594
Weights Measures System: Metric
Government Type: overseas department of France
Government Leaders: Pierre Dasert, President of the General Council (head of government), Ange Mancini (represented by Jacques Chirac), Prefect (head of state)