Ouanary

Ouanary
An overview of Ouanary, from the farm track
Location of the commune (in red) within French Guiana
Coordinates: 4°12′33″N 51°40′15″W / 4.2091°N 51.6709°W / 4.2091; -51.6709Coordinates: 4°12′33″N 51°40′15″W / 4.2091°N 51.6709°W / 4.2091; -51.6709
Country	France
Overseas region and department	French Guiana
Arrondissement	Cayenne
Intercommunality	Est Guyanais
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Éric Rozé
Area¹	1,080 km² (420 sq mi)
Population (2012)²	124
• Density	0.11/km² (0.30/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	97314 / 97380
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.

Ouanary is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. Ouanary lies on the mouth of the Oiapoque river. The settlement of Ouanary is accessible only by boat, helicopter, or light aircraft at Ouanary Airport, a 750 metres (2,460 ft) dirt runway.

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Communes of the Guyane department

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