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词条 Awala-Yalimapo
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

{{Infobox French commune
|name = Awala-Yalimapo
|commune status = Commune
|image = Awala-Yalimapo.jpg
|caption = Settlement of Yalimapo as seen from the beach of Plage des Hattes
|map size = 220px
|adjustable map = awala.PNG
|map caption = Location of the commune (in red) within French Guiana
|arrondissement = Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
|canton =
|INSEE = 97361
|postal code = 97319
|mayor = Jean-Paul Ferreira
|term = 2014-2020
|intercommunality = CC Ouest Guyanais
|coordinates = {{coord|5.7411|-53.9278|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m =
|elevation min m =
|elevation max m =
|area km2 = 187.4
|population = 1364
|population date = 2014
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Awala-Yalimapo is a commune on the north coast of French Guiana, close to the border with Suriname. The seat of the commune is the settlement of Awala where the town hall is located. Other settlements in the commune are: Yalimapo, Ayawande, and Piliwa. All of them are Kali'na Amerindian villages.

History

The commune of Awala-Yalimapo was created on 1 January 1989 by detaching its territory from the commune of Mana.

Geography

Awala and Yalimapo are French Guiana's northern-most settlements, located just to the south of the régions northernmost point, the beach of Plage des Hattes, the world’s largest leatherback turtle nesting site.

Demographics

The inhabitants of Awala-Yalimapo are in their majority Ameridians (Kaliña).

See also

  • Communes of the Guyane department

References

  • INSEE

External links

{{commonscat|Awala-Yalimapo}}
  • Article about turtle conservation in Plage des Hattes
{{Guyane communes}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Awalayalimapo}}{{FrenchGuiana-geo-stub}}

2 : Communes of Guyane|Populated places established in 1989

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