Cayenne, the Glossary
Cayenne (Kayenn) is the prefecture of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.[1]
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- 1664 establishments in the French colonial empire
- Capitals in South America
- Communes of French Guiana
- Populated places established in 1664
- Port cities in South America
Amapá
Amapá is one of the 26 states of Brazil.
Andrée-Rosemon Hospital
Andrée-Rosemon Hospital (French: Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon) is a hospital in Cayenne, French Guiana.
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Antoine Karam (French Guianan politician)
Antoine Karam (born 21 February 1950, in Cayenne) served as the President of the Regional Council (Conseil régional) of French Guiana, a région d'outre-mer of France, from 1992 to 2010.
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Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is a holy day of prayer and fasting in many Western Christian denominations.
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about.
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Élie Castor
Élie Castor (April 28, 1943, in Cayenne, French Guiana, France – June 16, 1996, in Clermont Ferrand, France) was a French politician from French Guiana who served in the French National Assembly from 1981 to 1993, representing the Guianese Socialist Party.
Îlet la Mère
Îlet la Mère is the biggest island of the in the Atlantic Ocean.
Bastille
The Bastille was a fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine.
Biguine
Biguine (bigin) is a rhythmic dance and music style that originated from Saint-Pierre, Martinique in the 19th century.
Black pepper
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit (the peppercorn), which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning.
Botanical garden
A botanical garden or botanic gardenThe terms botanic and botanical and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
Canning
Canning is a method of food preservation in which food is processed and sealed in an airtight container (jars like Mason jars, and steel and tin cans).
Cantons of the Guyane department
The following is a list of the 19 former cantons of the French Guiana department, an overseas department of France, sorted by arrondissement.
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Carnival
Carnival or Shrovetide is a festive season that occurs at the close of the Christian pre-Lenten period, consisting of Quinquagesima or Shrove Sunday, Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras.
Cayenne (Dutch colony)
Cayenne, currently the capital of French Guiana, was a hotly contested area between French and Dutch colonizers in the 17th century.
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Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport
Cayenne – Félix Éboué Airport (Aéroport de Cayenne – Félix Éboué) is French Guiana's main international airport.
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Cayenne Cathedral
Cayenne Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur de Cayenne) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, seat of the Diocese of Cayenne.
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Cayenne pepper
The cayenne pepper is a type of Capsicum annuum.
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Charles Poncet de Brétigny
Charles Poncet de Brétigny (– 1644) was founder and governor of the French colony of Cayenne, in what is now French Guiana, from 1644 to 1645.
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Charles X of France
Charles X (Charles Philippe; 9 October 1757 – 6 November 1836) was King of France from 16 September 1824 until 2 August 1830.
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Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
Chinatown
Chinatown is the catch-all name for an ethnic enclave of Chinese people located outside Greater China, most often in an urban setting.
Christiane Taubira
Christiane Marie Taubira (born 2 February 1952) is a French politician who served as Minister of Justice of France in the governments of Prime Ministers Jean-Marc Ayrault and Manuel Valls under President François Hollande from 2012 until 2016.
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Colonization
independence. Colonization (British English: colonisation) is a process of establishing control over foreign territories or peoples for the purpose of exploitation and possibly settlement, setting up coloniality and often colonies, commonly pursued and maintained by colonialism.
Communauté d'agglomération du Centre Littoral
Communauté d'agglomération du Centre Littoral is an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Cayenne.
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Communes of France
The is a level of administrative division in the French Republic.
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Communes of French Guiana
The following is a list of the 22 communes in French Guiana, France.
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Dégrad des Cannes
Dégrad des Cannes is the main seaport for the French Overseas department of French Guiana, situated in the northern edge of South America and opening into the Caribbean.
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Departmental Council of French Guiana
The General Council of French Guiana (French: Conseil général de la Guyane) was the deliberative executive assembly of the French Department of French Guiana.
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Devil's Island
The penal colony of Cayenne (French: Bagne de Cayenne), commonly known as Devil's Island (Île du Diable), was a French penal colony that operated for 100 years, from 1852 to 1952, and officially closed in 1953, in the Salvation Islands of French Guiana.
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Dry season
The dry season was a yearly period of low rainfall, especially in the tropics.
Dutch colonial empire
The Dutch colonial empire (Nederlandse koloniale rijk) comprised the overseas territories and trading posts controlled and administered by Dutch chartered companies—mainly the Dutch East India Company and the Dutch West India Company—and subsequently by the Dutch Republic (1581–1795), and by the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands after 1815.
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Eddy Gaumont
Eddy Gaumont (born Édouard Jean-Marie Émile Gaumont on 14 August 1946 in Cayenne; died on 22 November 1971 in Paris) was a drummer of jazz and free-jazz.
Emmanuel Macron
Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron (born 21 December 1977) is a French politician who has been serving as the 25th president of France since 2017 and ex officio one of the two Co-Princes of Andorra.
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English overseas possessions
The English overseas possessions comprised a variety of overseas territories that were colonised, conquered, or otherwise acquired by the Kingdom of England before 1707.
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Epiphany (holiday)
Epiphany, or Eid al-Ghitas (عيد الغِطاس), also known as "Theophany" in Eastern Christian tradition, is a Christian feast day commemorating the visit of the Magi, the baptism of Jesus, and the wedding at Cana.
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Estuary
An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.
Félix Éboué
Adolphe Sylvestre Félix Éboué (26 December 1884 – 17 May 1944) was a French colonial administrator and early adherent to the Free French Movement.
Footprints Under the Window is Volume 12 in the original The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories published by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Fort Cépérou
Fort Cépérou was a fort that protected the city of Cayenne, French Guiana.
Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France (Fodfwans) is a commune and the capital city of Martinique, an overseas department and region of France located in the Caribbean. Cayenne and Fort-de-France are prefectures in France.
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Francophonie
The Francophonie or Francophone world is the whole body of people and organisations around the world who use the French language regularly for private or public purposes.
French colonial empire
The French colonial empire comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French rule from the 16th century onward.
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French Guiana
French Guiana (or; Guyane,; Lagwiyann or Gwiyann) is an overseas department and region of France located on the northern coast of South America in the Guianas and the West Indies.
French Guiana Prefecture Building
The French Guiana Prefecture Building (French: Hôtel de préfecture de la Guyane) is the seat of the Prefect of French Guiana.
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French Guianese Creole
French Guianese Creole (Kriyòl; also called variously Guianan Creole, Guianese Creole in English and Créole guyanais in French) is a French-based creole language spoken in French Guiana, and to a lesser degree, in Suriname and Brazil.
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Gabriel Serville
Gabriel Serville (born 27 September 1959) is a French-Guianese politician who was elected to the French National Assembly on 16 June 2012 representing French Guiana's 1st constituency.
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Gaston Gerville-Réache
Gaston Gerville-Réache (born 23 August 1854 in Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe; died 30 May 1908 in Mareil-en-France, France) was a politician from Guadeloupe who served in the French National Assembly from 1881-1906.
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Gaston Monnerville
Gaston Monnerville (2 January 1897 – 7 November 1991) was a French Radical politician and lawyer who served as the first President of the Senate under the Fifth Republic from 1958 to 1968.
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Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe (Gwadloup) is an overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean.
Guava
Guava is a common tropical fruit cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions.
The Guianese Socialist Party (Parti socialiste guyanais, PSG) is a socialist political party in the French overseas région of French Guiana, in South America.
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Guisanbourg
Guisanbourg (also Guizanbourg) is an uninhabited town in the commune of Régina, north-east French Guiana, situated on the Approuague river.
Guyana
Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic mainland British West Indies. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the country's largest city.
Haiti
Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of The Bahamas.
Henri Salvador
Henri Salvador (18 July 1917 – 13 February 2008) was a French Caribbean comedian, singer and cabaret artist.
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Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques
The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques), abbreviated INSEE or Insee, is the national statistics bureau of France.
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Intertropical Convergence Zone
The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ, or ICZ), known by sailors as the doldrums or the calms because of its monotonous windless weather, is the area where the northeast and the southeast trade winds converge.
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Jardin botanique de Cayenne
The Jardin botanique de Cayenne is a botanical garden located at the end of the Avenue Charles de Gaulle, adjacent to the university, in Cayenne, French Guiana.
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Jesuits
The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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King cake
A king cake, also known as a three kings cake, is a cake associated in many countries with Epiphany.
Kingdom of England
The Kingdom of England was a sovereign state on the island of Great Britain from 886, when it emerged from various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, until 1 May 1707, when it united with Scotland to form the Kingdom of Great Britain, which would later become the United Kingdom.
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Kourou
Kourou is a commune in French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France in South America. Cayenne and Kourou are communes of French Guiana.
Latin America
Latin America often refers to the regions in the Americas in which Romance languages are the main languages and the culture and Empires of its peoples have had significant historical, ethnic, linguistic, and cultural impact.
Léon Damas
Léon-Gontran Damas (March 28, 1912 – January 22, 1978) was a French poet and politician.
Le Petit Futé
Petit Futé (founded 1976) is a series of French travel guides broadly equivalent to the Lonely Planet series in English or the competing French 'Guides du routard' series.
Lexico
Lexico was a dictionary website that provided a collection of English and Spanish dictionaries produced by Oxford University Press (OUP), the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
List of colonial and departmental heads of French Guiana
This article lists the colonial and departmental heads of French Guiana, since the establishment of the French suzerainty over the territory of French Guiana in 1643, to the present day.
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Louis Claude Richard
Louis Claude Marie Richard (19 September 1754 – 6 June 1821) was a French botanist and botanical illustrator.
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Louis XVI
Louis XVI (Louis Auguste;; 23 August 175421 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution.
Lumber
Lumber is wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes (dimensional lumber), including beams and planks or boards.
Macapá
Macapá (is a city in Brazil with a population of 512,902 (2020 estimate), and is the capital of Amapá state in the country's North Region, located on the northern channel of the Amazon Delta near its mouth on the Atlantic Ocean. The city is on a small plateau on the Amazon in the southeast of the state of Amapá.
Mahury
The Mahury is an extended estuary of French Guiana southeast of Cayenne.
Mangrove
A mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows mainly in coastal saline or brackish water.
Marianne
Marianne has been the national personification of the French Republic since the French Revolution, as a personification of liberty, equality, fraternity and reason, as well as a portrayal of the Goddess of Liberty.
Marie-Laure Phinéra-Horth
Marie-Laure Phinéra-Horth (born 28 June 1957) is a French politician, who was the first woman from French Guiana to be appointed to the French Senate in 2020.
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Martinique
Martinique (Matinik or Matnik; Kalinago: Madinina or Madiana) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea.
Matoury
Matoury (Matouri) is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. Cayenne and Matoury are communes of French Guiana.
Mazurka
The Mazurka (Polish: mazurek) is a Polish musical form based on stylised folk dances in triple meter, usually at a lively tempo, with character defined mostly by the prominent mazur's "strong accents unsystematically placed on the second or third beat".
Météo-France
Météo-France is the official French meteorological administration, also offering services to Andorra.
Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France (France métropolitaine or la Métropole), also known as European France, is the area of France which is geographically in Europe.
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Mexico City
Mexico City (Ciudad de México,; abbr.: CDMX; Central Nahuatl:,; Otomi) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America.
Mie goreng
Mie goreng (mi goreng; meaning "fried noodles"), also known as bakmi goreng, is an Indonesian stir-fried noodle dish.
Mike Maignan
Mike Peterson Maignan (born 3 July 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club AC Milan and the France national team.
Monument historique
Monument historique is a designation given to some national heritage sites in France.
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Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.
Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
New Caledonia
New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie) is a ''sui generis'' collectivity of overseas France in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vanuatu, about east of Australia, and from Metropolitan France.
Nouméa
Nouméa is the capital and largest city of the French special collectivity of New Caledonia and is also the largest francophone city in Oceania.
Overseas departments and regions of France
The overseas departments and regions of France (départements et régions d'outre-mer,; DROM) are departments of the French Republic which are outside the continental Europe situated portion of France, known as "metropolitan France".
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Overseas France
Overseas France (France d'outre-mer, also France ultramarine) consists of 13 French territories outside Europe, mostly the remains of the French colonial empire that remained a part of the French state under various statuses after decolonization.
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Paramaribo
Paramaribo (nicknamed Par'bo) is the capital and largest city of Suriname, located on the banks of the Suriname River in the Paramaribo District. Cayenne and Paramaribo are capitals in South America and port cities in South America.
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France. Cayenne and Paris are prefectures in France.
Pasteur Institute
The Pasteur Institute (Institut Pasteur) is a French non-profit private foundation dedicated to the study of biology, micro-organisms, diseases, and vaccines.
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Penal colony
A penal colony or exile colony is a settlement used to exile prisoners and separate them from the general population by placing them in a remote location, often an island or distant colonial territory.
Polka
Polka is a dance style and genre of dance music originating in nineteenth-century Bohemia, now part of the Czech Republic.
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
Portuguese conquest of French Guiana
The Portuguese conquest of French Guiana, also known as Conquest of Cayenne (Portuguese: Conquista de Caiena), was a military operation against Cayenne, capital of the South American colony of French Guiana, launched in January 1809 in the context of the Napoleonic Wars.
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Portuguese Empire
The Portuguese Empire (Império Português), also known as the Portuguese Overseas or the Portuguese Colonial Empire, was composed of the overseas colonies, factories, and later overseas territories, governed by the Kingdom of Portugal, and later the Republic of Portugal.
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Prefectures in France
In France, a prefecture (préfecture) may be.
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Remire-Montjoly
Remire-Montjoly (often unofficially spelled Rémire-Montjoly; Rémir-Monjoli) is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located on the northeast coast of South America. Cayenne and Remire-Montjoly are communes of French Guiana.
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Renaissance (French political party)
Renaissance is a liberal and centrist political party in France.
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Rio Carnival
The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: Carnaval do Rio de Janeiro) is a festival held every year before Lent; it is considered the biggest carnival in the world, with two million people per day on the streets.
Rivière de Cayenne
The Rivière de Cayenne ("Cayenne River") is a river in French Guiana, formed by the Rivière des Cascades, Tonnegrande, and Montsinéry River.
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Route nationale 1 (French Guiana)
Route nationale 1 (RN1) is a highway in French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France in South America.
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Route nationale 2 (French Guiana)
Route nationale 2 (RN2) is a highway in French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France in South America.
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Roystonea oleracea
Roystonea oleracea, sometimes known as the Caribbean royal palm, palmiste, imperial palm or cabbage palm, is a species of palm which is native to the Lesser Antilles, Colombia, Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago.
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Saint-Georges, French Guiana
Saint-Georges (Senjòrj; sometimes unofficially called Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock) is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. Cayenne and Saint-Georges, French Guiana are communes of French Guiana.
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Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (Sen-Laurent-di-Maronni) is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. Cayenne and Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni are communes of French Guiana.
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Salvation Islands
The Salvation Islands (French: Îles du Salut, so called because the missionaries went there to escape plague on the mainland), sometimes mistakenly called the Safety Islands, are a group of small islands of volcanic origin about off the coast of French Guiana, north of Kourou, in the Atlantic Ocean.
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San Diego
San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border.
Sépélu
Sépélu (or Cépérou in French) was a seventeenth century indigenous Kali'na chief, or yopoto, in what is now French Guiana.
Senate (France)
The Senate (Sénat) is the upper house of the French Parliament, with the lower house being the National Assembly, the two houses constituting the legislature of France.
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South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
Sugarcane
Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, perennial grass (in the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae) that is used for sugar production.
Suriname
Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname (Republiek Suriname), is a country in northern South America, sometimes considered part of the Caribbean and the West Indies.
Suzanne Amomba Paillé
Suzanne Amomba Paillé (c. 1673-1683 – 27 January 1755) was an African-Guianan slave, slave owner, planter and philanthropist.
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Sylviane Vayaboury
Sylviane Vayaboury (born 20 April 1960) is a French Guianese writer.
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The Hardy Boys
The Hardy Boys, brothers Frank and Joe Hardy, are fictional characters who appear in several mystery series for children and teens.
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Touloulou
The Touloulou is the most famous of the typical characters and the queen of Guianan carnival.
Trade winds
The trade winds or easterlies are permanent east-to-west prevailing winds that flow in the Earth's equatorial region.
Treaty of Tordesillas
The Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in Tordesillas, Spain, on 7 June 1494, and ratified in Setúbal, Portugal, divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Crown of Castile, along a meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands, off the west coast of Africa.
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Tropical monsoon climate
An area of tropical monsoon climate (occasionally known as a sub-equatorial, tropical wet climate or a tropical monsoon and trade-wind littoral climate) is a tropical climate subtype that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification category Am.
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Tropical rainforest climate
A tropical rainforest climate or equatorial climate is a tropical climate sub-type usually found within 10 to 15 degrees latitude of the equator.
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United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
The United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves was a pluricontinental monarchy formed by the elevation of the Portuguese colony named State of Brazil to the status of a kingdom and by the simultaneous union of that Kingdom of Brazil with the Kingdom of Portugal and the Kingdom of the Algarves, constituting a single state consisting of three kingdoms.
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University of French Guiana
The University of French Guiana is a French public university, created in 2014 in French Guiana.
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University of the French Antilles
The University of the Antilles, also known in English as the University of the French Antilles, is a French public university, located in the French West Indies.
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War memorial
A war memorial is a building, monument, statue, or other edifice to celebrate a war or victory, or (predominating in modern times) to commemorate those who died or were injured in a war.
We're No Angels (1955 film)
We're No Angels is a 1955 Christmas comedy film directed by Michael Curtiz, starring Humphrey Bogart, Peter Ustinov, Aldo Ray, Joan Bennett, Basil Rathbone, Leo G. Carroll, and Gloria Talbott.
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West Indies
The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, which comprises 13 independent island countries and 19 dependencies in three archipelagos: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago.
Wet season
The wet season (sometimes called the rainy season or monsoon season) is the time of year when most of a region's average annual rainfall occurs.
World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
2020 French Senate election
Senatorial elections were held on 27 September 2020 to renew 172 of the 348 seats in the Senate of the French Fifth Republic.
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See also
1664 establishments in the French colonial empire
- Cayenne
- Lordship of Champlain
Capitals in South America
- Asunción
- Bogotá
- Brasília
- Buenos Aires
- Caracas
- Cayenne
- Georgetown, Guyana
- King Edward Point
- La Paz
- Lima
- Montevideo
- Paramaribo
- Quito
- Santiago
- Stanley, Falkland Islands
- Sucre
Communes of French Guiana
- Apatou
- Awala-Yalimapo
- Camopi
- Cayenne
- Communes of French Guiana
- Grand-Santi
- Iracoubo
- Kourou
- Macouria
- Mana, French Guiana
- Maripasoula
- Matoury
- Montsinéry-Tonnegrande
- Ouanary
- Papaichton
- Régina
- Regina, French Guiana
- Remire-Montjoly
- Roura
- Saül, French Guiana
- Saint-Élie
- Saint-Georges, French Guiana
- Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
- Sinnamary
Populated places established in 1664
- Barrancas, La Guajira
- Cayenne
- Chatham, Massachusetts
- Clarendon Parish, Jamaica
- Easthampton, Massachusetts
- Elizabeth, New Jersey
- Mount Vernon, New York
- Woodbridge Township, New Jersey
Port cities in South America
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cayenne
Also known as Caiena, Capital of French Guiana, Cayena, Cayenne, France, Cayenne, French Guiana, Geography of Cayenne, History of Cayenne, Isle de Cayenne.
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