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French Guiana Thematic Maps

Country (long form)	Department of Guiana
Capital	Cayenne
Total Area	35,135.30 sq mi 91,000 sq km (slightly smaller than Indiana)
Population	172,605 (July 2000 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050	N/A
Languages	French
Literacy	83% total, 84% male, 82% female (1982 est.)
Religions	Roman Catholic
Life Expectancy	72.77 male, 79.6 female (2000 est.)
Government Type	N/A
Currency	1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes
GDP (per capita)	$6,000 (1998 est.)
Industry	construction, shrimp processing, forestry products, rum, gold mining
Agriculture	rice, manioc (tapioca), sugar, cocoa, vegetables, bananas; cattle, pigs, poultry
Arable Land	0%
Natural Resources	bauxite, timber, gold (widely scattered), cinnabar, kaolin, fish