Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
Subprefecture and commune in French Guiana, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ loʁɑ̃ dy maʁɔni], literally Saint-Laurent of the Maroni; French Guianese Creole: Sen-Laurent-di-Maronni) is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is one of the three sub-prefectures of French Guiana and the seat of the Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. It is the second most populous city of French Guiana, with 50,250 inhabitants at the January 2021 census.[3]
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Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 5°29′58″N 54°01′52″W | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | French Guiana |
Arrondissement | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni |
Intercommunality | Ouest Guyanais |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Sophie Charles[1] (DVD) |
Area 1 | 4,830 km2 (1,860 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 50,250 |
• Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−03:00 |
INSEE/Postal code | 97311 /97320 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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