Saint-Élie
Not to be confused with the town of Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, Quebec (formerly known as Saint-Élie).
Saint-Élie | |
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The Petit-Saut Dam, north-east of the commune | |
Location of the commune (in red) within French Guiana | |
Coordinates: 4°49′22″N 53°16′35″W / 4.8227°N 53.2764°WCoordinates: 4°49′22″N 53°16′35″W / 4.8227°N 53.2764°W | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | French Guiana |
Arrondissement | Cayenne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Véronique Jacaria |
Area1 | 5,680 km2 (2,190 sq mi) |
Population (2012)2 | 285 |
• Density | 0.050/km2 (0.13/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 97358 / 97312 |
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. |
Saint-Élie is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. It was formerly capital of the Inini territory.
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