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Matoury
Location of the commune (in red) within French Guiana Administration 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. Coordinates: 4°50′50″N 52°19′52″W / 4.84722222222°N 52.3311111111°W
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]
See also
References
- ^ "Directory: World airlines." Flight International. 16-22 March 2004. 65.
Communes of the Guyane department Apatou · Awala-Yalimapo · Camopi · Cayenne · Grand-Santi · Iracoubo · Kourou · Macouria · Mana · Maripasoula · Matoury · Montsinéry-Tonnegrande · Ouanary · Papaïchton · Régina · Remire-Montjoly · Roura · Saint-Élie · Saint-Georges · Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni · Saül · SinnamaryCategories:- Communes of Guyane
- French Guiana geography stubs
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