Intercommunality Ouest Guyanais INSEE/Postal code 97357 /97340 Local time Saturday 7:02 AM | Population (2012) 6,029 Area 2,123 km² Number of airports 1 | |
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Weather 24°C, Wind N at 0 km/h, 97% Humidity | ||
Grand-Santi is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.
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Map of Grand-Santi, French Guiana
History
The commune was originally called Grand-Santi-Papaichton and included the now independent communes of Apatou and Papaichton. On 12 November 1976 Apatou was detached from Grand-Santi-Papaichton and became an independent commune. On 1 January 1993 Papaichton was also detached from Grand-Saint-Papaichton and became an independent commune. On that occasion, the name of the commune was shortened into Grand-Santi.
Transportation
The Grand-Santi Airport is located 1 km (0.54 NM) northeast of Grand-Santi.
References
Grand-Santi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA