A Hmong Community Farms Cacao in French Guiana

Refugees from Laos settled the village of Cacao in the 1970s and sell produce at a well-known market.

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The Oyapock River forms the border with Brazil, while the Maroni River forms the border with Suriname.

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Henri Charrière's 1969 account of his escape from the penal colony became an international bestseller.

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As part of France, it uses the same currency as mainland France.

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The port city is home to a large share of the territory's population.