French Guiana Population

French Guiana is an overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France on the northern Atlantic coast of South America in the Guianas. French Guiana is the second-largest region of France and the largest outermost region within the European Union. As per the UN World Population Prospects report, the estimated population of  French Guiana in 2024 is 319,796 (3.19 lakh)

The total Land Area of  French Guiana is 82,200 Km2 (31,738 sq. miles)  & the Population Density of  French Guiana is 4 per Km2 (9 people per mi2).

 French GuianaDemocracy
Total Population312,155
Global Rank182
Dependency ofFrance
Land Area 82,200 sq. km (31.378 sq. mi)
Area Rank
Pop. Density124 people/sq. km
Capital CityCayenne

Source: UN World Population Prospects report

Religion in French Guiana

 
Religion percentage in French Guiana
  • Christians – 84.4% 
  • Folk religions – 9.1%
  • Hindus – 1.6%
  • Buddhists – < 1%
  • Jews –  < 1%
  • Muslims – < 1%
  • None/ Unaffiliated – 3.4% 
Top Cities in French Guiana by Population
#CityPopulation
1Cayenne63,652
2Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni 45,576
3Matoury32,942
4Remire-Montjoly26,143
5Kourou24,959
Population of French Guiana 2024 | Religion in French Guiana

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