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Cayenne, French Guiana - Definition and Overview

This article is about the city in French Guiana. For other uses, see Cayenne pepper and Porsche Cayenne.

Cayenne is the capital of French Guiana, with a population of 60.500 (in 2003), on an island at the mouth of the Cayenne River.

It was a French penal settlement from 1854 to 1938.

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