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French Guiana address format & examples
How to write a French-Guianese address

French Guiana address examples
Typical address example55 Rue Madame Paye
97300 Cayenne
GUF
Address example with unitsPorte A2
Bat. Sawacou
5 Rue Soeur Primael
97315 Sinnamary
GUF
Commercial address example17
Lot Calimbe
97300 Cayenne
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Postal information
French Guiana's national postal system, "La Poste Guyana," was established in 1782. As of recent data, La Poste Guyana services approximately 53 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout French Guiana. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
2 arrondissements and 22 communes
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
code postal
Postal code in language
code postal
Postal code format
99999
Postal service provider and website
La Poste Guyana
Country information
Country/territory name
French Guiana
ISO3
GUF
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
GF
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
GUF
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
254
Endonym
French Guiana
Total land area
83534 KM²
Capital
Cayenne
Other major cities
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Kourou, Matoury
Population information
Total population
301000 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
86% / 14%
Urban population
258860
Rural population
42140
Official language
French
All languages spoken
French
Most commonly used postal language
French
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