Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

The arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is an arrondissement of France, in the French Guiana department. Its capital, and subprefecture of the department, is the city of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni.

History
The arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni was created in 1969.

Geography
The arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is in the western half of the department. It has the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the Cayenne arrondissement to the east, Brazil to the south, and Surinam to the west.

The arrondissement of Cayenne has an area of  and a population of 87,849 inhabitants.

Composition
The arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni has 8 communes; they areː
 INSEEcode  Commune  Population(2014)  Area  Density(inh./km²)  Intercommunality Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni 97311  Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni  44,169  4,830.00    L'Ouest Guyanais 97353  Maripasoula  10,984  18,360.00    L'Ouest Guyanais 97306  Mana  9,916  6,332.60    L'Ouest Guyanais 97360  Apatou  8,040  2,020.00    L'Ouest Guyanais 97357  Grand-Santi  6,656  2,123.00    L'Ouest Guyanais 97362  Papaichton  6,572  2628.00    L'Ouest Guyanais 97361  Awala-Yalimapo  1,364  187.40    L'Ouest Guyanais 97322  Saül  148  4,475.00    L'Ouest Guyanais
Related pages
 Arrondissements of the French Guiana department
 List of arrondissements of France

References

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni