French Guyana

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French Guyana (Guyane Française)


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The National Flag Location

National arms

French Guyana does not have any official arms. In many cases the arms of the capital Cayenne, are used as national arms.

Administrative division

French Guyana is a French Overseas Département, situated in South America, between Surinam and Brasil.

French Guyana is divided into 19 cantons and 22 communes.

Heraldry

Only a few of the municipalities use arms:

  • Apatou
  • Awala-Yalimapo
  • Camopi
  • Cayenne
  • Grand-Santi
  • Iracoubo
  • Kourou
  • Macouria
  • Mana
  • Maripasoula
  • Matoury
  • Montsinéry-Tonnegrande
  • Ouanary
  • Papaïchton
  • Régina
  • Rémire-Montjoly
  • Roura
  • Saint-Élie
  • Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock
  • Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
  • Saül
  • Sinnamary