Arrondissements of the Guyane département
Arrondissements of the Guyane département
In France, the chief town of an arrondissement is known as the sous-préfecture. When an arrondissement contains the préfecture (capital) of the département, that préfecture is the capital of the arrondissement, acting both as a préfecture and as a sous-préfecture.The Guyane département of France has 2 arrondissements.These are:
- Arrondissement of Cayenne, (préfecture of the Guyane département: Cayenne) with 16 cantons and 14 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 88,689 in 1990, and was 119,660 in 1999, an increase of 34.92%.
- Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, (sous-préfecture: Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni) with 3 cantons and 8 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 25,989 in 1990, and was 37,553 in 1999, an increase of 44.5%.
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Arrondissements by departments of France | Arrondissements of Guyane