Capital city · French Guiana · South America
Cayenne
City population
61,550
#1
in French Guiana
#1
in Guyane
#9,368
worldwide
About Cayenne
Cayenne is the capital of French Guiana, with a city population of 61,550. It is the 1st largest of the 5 cities of 15,000 or more listed in French Guiana, and the 9,368th largest worldwide.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 5
Coordinates
4.938, -52.335
Record updated
27 November 2024
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 5 in French GuianaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.