Camopi
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
Camopi |
|
 |
|
| Location of the commune (in red) within French Guiana | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Overseas region and department | French Guiana |
| Arrondissement | Cayenne |
| Intercommunality | Est Guyanais |
| Mayor | Joseph Chanel (2001–2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Land area1 | 10,030 km2 (3,870 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,486 (2007) |
| - Density | 0 /km2 (0 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 97356/ 97330 |
| 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: 3°09′56″N 52°20′28″W / 3.1655°N 52.3411°W
Camopi is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. With a land area of 10,030 km2 (3,870 sq mi), it is the third-largest commune of France.
The village of Camopi, seat of the commune, lies close to the border with Brazil, near the junction of the Oyapock and Camopi Rivers.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Camopi |
|
|
|||||
 |
This French Guiana (Guyane) location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
