French Guiana

French Guiana is an overseas region of France located on the northeastern coast of South America. It features a diverse landscape with rainforests, rivers, and a colonial history. Although geographically part of South America, it is politically connected to France and uses the euro as its currency. It is known for the European Spaceport located near Kourou, which is used for launching satellites. The area has a mix of cultural influences, including indigenous peoples, Creole communities, and immigrants from various regions. Despite its natural beauty and strategic importance, it faces challenges such as economic development and social disparities.