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Guyane, French Guiana – French Guiana Flag

Current Date And Time In Guyane, French Guiana

Monday, 27 July 2026
07:05:11 GFT
Capital: Cayenne
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (GFT)
Population: 290,691
Area: 83,534.00 km²
State Code: GF

States Near To Guyane


Find states and regions closest to Guyane in French Guiana with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across French Guiana and South America.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in French Guiana

📍 Guyane Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Guyane from our regional database:

Capital CityCayenne
Total Population290,691
Land Area83,534 km²
Population Density3.48 / km²
Center Latitude3.9339° N
Center Longitude-53.1258° E
Average Elevation275 m (904 ft)
UTC Time Zone-03:00
FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Marowijne District Marowijne District141 mi226 km122 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Brokopondo District Brokopondo District145 mi233 km126 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Commewijne District Commewijne District173 mi279 km151 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Para District Para District180 mi289 km156 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Amapá Amapá188 mi303 km163 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Paramaribo District Paramaribo District193 mi310 km167 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Wanica District Wanica District193 mi311 km168 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sipaliwini District Sipaliwini District213 mi343 km185 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Saramacca District Saramacca District214 mi345 km186 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Coronie District Coronie District250 mi402 km217 nm
West-northwest (WNW)

Countries Near To Guyane


Explore countries nearest to Guyane by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Guyane supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across South America.

Quick Links: French Guiana Info | Countries Near French Guiana | Country Geolocation

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Suriname Suriname200 mi322 km174 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Guyana Guyana405 mi652 km352 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Trinidad And Tobago Trinidad And Tobago725 mi1,167 km630 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Barbados Barbados775 mi1,248 km673 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Grenada Grenada813 mi1,309 km706 nm
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Guyane. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across South America.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Guyane (You)French Guiana290,69183,5343.48
Marowijne DistrictSuriname21,1644,6274.57
Brokopondo DistrictSuriname16,0097,3642.17
Commewijne DistrictSuriname33,6972,35314.32
Para DistrictSuriname30,4745,3935.65
AmapáBrazil845,731142,8152.42
Paramaribo DistrictSuriname251,3081821,380.81
Wanica DistrictSuriname123,737443280.04
Sipaliwini DistrictSuriname41,044130,5670.31
Saramacca DistrictSuriname18,3663,6365.05
Coronie DistrictSuriname3,3913,9020.87

🏆 French Guiana State Rankings

How does Guyane rank within French Guiana? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Guyane appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Guyane ⭐290,691

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Guyane ⭐83,534

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Guyane ⭐3.48
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Guyane, French Guiana

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Guyane is a state or region within French Guiana in South America. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Guyane is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Guyane to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Guyane to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of French Guiana — see French Guiana state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Guyane

This page also lists countries nearest to Guyane by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near French Guiana page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across South America.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Guyane using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Guyane.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Guyane to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across French Guiana. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Guyane MapView the Guyane satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in GuyaneExplore all cities and towns in Guyane for urban market analysis.
🏳️ French Guiana Country DataGet complete French Guiana data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Guyane

How is the distance from Guyane to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Guyane map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Guyane mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Guyane to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Guyane in French Guiana?

See the States Near To Guyane table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Guyane below the states table, or compare all French Guiana states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in French Guiana?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in South America. Use the population & area comparison and French Guiana state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.