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MARIPASOULA

Guyane · FRENCH GUIANA (GF) · 3.64°N / 54.03°W

GF
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,380,994

Maripasoula is a city in French Guiana with a population of 8,423. It sits at 3.64/-54.03, runs on America/Cayenne, is 8 km from Benzdorp (Monte Hermon).

Population 8,423
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Cayenne

All facts

fields
Country
French Guiana
Subdivision
Guyane
Coords
3.64°N / 54.03°W
UTC offset
-3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
NW Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) Sipaliwini District 600 8.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Maripasoula?
8,423 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Maripasoula in?
America/Cayenne.
Which country is Maripasoula in?
French Guiana (GF).
Which airport serves Maripasoula?
Maripasoula Airport (MPY).
How far is Maripasoula from Cayenne?
About 237 km.
Does Maripasoula have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in French Guiana?
French.
What currency is used in French Guiana?
Euro.
How many cities are in French Guiana?
18 on record.
Which admin region is Maripasoula in?
Guyane.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3380994

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3380994,
    "name": "Maripasoula",
    "ascii_name": "Maripasoula",
    "country_code": "GF",
    "population": 8423,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Cayenne",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 3.64155,
    "longitude": -54.03167
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 14.0x the population of Benzdorp (Monte Hermon).
  • 8 km from Benzdorp (Monte Hermon).
  • Same timezone (America/Cayenne) as 17 other cities in French Guiana.
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