French Guiana

❏ Language: The official language of French Guiana is French
❏ Population: There are 276.128 People
❏ population density: 3,3 People live in one km²
❏ Area: French Guiana has an area of 83.846 km²
❏ Timeshift: Compared to Austria time shifts by 4 hours later
❏ Random Fact: Though French Guiana is very far from France, it is still a French region

Bouillon d'awara

Arawa is a palm fruit cultivated in French Guiana that serves as the base for this slow cooking stew.
The bouillon cooks over 3 days and might contain any
number of other ingredients including fish, meat, poultry and various vegetables.

- Recipes
Culture - French Guiana

The local culture is heavily influenced by the French, though ethnic traditions are well preserved in Amerindian settlements. Minorities and indigenous groups contribute to the diversity of cultures in the territory, having maintained their dress and religious beliefs.

- Culture
Special Sights

This northeast coast is a beautiful mix of mountainous terrain, rivers and lovely beaches, while inland are thick equatorial jungles home to some of the most extraordinary species in the world. French Guianas lavish colonial architecture and ghostly prison camps say a lot about its harried past.

- Special Sights