| Population 2000 (NSO-Based Estimate '000) | 143 | Population 2000 (UN '000) | 165 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area (km2) | 83,634 | Avg. Input Resolution (km) | 63 | |
| Number of Administrative Units | 21 | Population Per Administrative Unit ('000) | 7 | |
| Number of Urban Extents | 4 | Number of Settlement Points | 16 |
Names |
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|---|---|
| ISO3-Code | GUF |
| Continent | South America |
| Country Name | French Guiana |
Administrative Classifications |
|
| Level Used | 3.0 |
| Leve1 Type | Arrondissements |
| Level2 Type | Canton |
| Level3 Type | Comuna |
| Number of Units | 21 |
| Population Per Unit ('000) (2000, estimate) | 7 |
National Population Estimates |
|
| Last Year of Reference | 1999 |
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1990 ('000) | 106 |
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1995 ('000) | 123 |
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 2000 ('000) | 143 |
| UN Population, 1990 ('000) | 116 |
| UN Population, 1995 ('000) | 138 |
| UN Population, 2000 ('000) | 165 |
National Spatial Estimates |
|
| Area (km2) | 83,634 |
| Average Input Resolution (km) | 63 |
Settlement Points |
|
| Number of Settlement Points | 16 |
| Largest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 51,781 |
| Smallest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 1,070 |
| Mean Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 9,915 |
Urban Areal Extents |
|
| Number of Urban Extents | 4 |
| Largest Urban Extent (km2) | 160 |
| Smallest Urban Extent (km2) | 25 |
| Mean Urban Extent (km2) | 76 |
| Total for All Urban Extent (km2) | 304 |
| Largest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 39,820 |
| Smallest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 6,118 |
| Mean Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 22,486 |
| Total for All Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 89,944 |
| % Total Land Area in Urban Extents (km2) | 0% |
| % Total Population in Urban Extents (2000, estimate) | 55% |
| % Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects) | 75% |
Urban Areal Extents, by Source |
|
| Nighttime Lights Data | 7 |
| Regression-estimated Extents | 6 |
| Digital Chart of the World | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
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