Acarouany

Acarouany is a locality in Mana, Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane. Acarouany is situated nearby to the hamlet Javouhey, as well as near the locality Roche Bardot.

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Village

Acarouany is a village in the Mana commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni in French Guiana. Acarouany was the location of leper colony between 1833 and 1979.

Hamlet

Javouhey is a town in northwest French Guiana in the Mana commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. Most of its people are Hmong refugees from Laos who settled in French Guiana.

Charvein is a village in the Mana commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni in French Guiana. Charvein was the location of Camp Charvein, one of the most notorious camps of the Prison of St-Laurent-du-Maroni. Charvein is situated 9 km west of Acarouany.

Latitude

5.5925° or 5° 35′ 33″ north

Longitude

-53.81448° or 53° 48′ 52″ west

Elevation

19 metres (62 feet)

Open location code

68Q8H5VP+26

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