Matoury |
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Location of the commune (in red) within French Guiana | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Overseas region and department | French Guiana |
Arrondissement | Cayenne |
Intercommunality | Centre Littoral |
Mayor | Jean-Pierre Roumillac (2001–2008) |
Statistics | |
Land area1 | 137.19 km2 (52.97 sq mi) |
Population2 | 25,191 (2007) |
- Density | 184 /km2 (480 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97307/ 97351 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Matoury is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.
Matoury is a southern suburb of Cayenne, the préfecture and largest city of French Guiana. Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport, the main international airport of French Guiana, is located in the commune of Matoury.
Air Guyane Express has its head office on the grounds of the airport.[1]
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