Papaichton
Papaichton is a commune in the overseas region and department of French Guiana. The village lies on the shores of the Lawa River. Papaichton is served by the Maripasoula Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boniville.
Boniville
Hamlet
Boniville is a village in the commune of Papaïchton located on the Lawa River in French Guiana. It was primarily inhabited by the Aluku people. The village lies upstream from the Cottica rapids. Boniville is situated 5 km northwest of Papaichton.
Papaichton
- Type: Village with 5,680 residents
- Description: commune in Guyane, France
- Categories: commune of France, border city, and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane, French Guiana, South America
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Latitude
3.809° or 3° 48′ 32″ northLongitude
-54.1506° or 54° 9′ 2″ westPopulation
5,680Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
68M7RR5X+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 517950626OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6690699Wikidata ID
Q744546
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Papaichton” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Papaichton”
- Arabic: “بابايشطون”
- Aragonese: “Papaichton”
- Arpitan: “Papaichton”
- Asturian: “Papaichton”
- Bambara: “Papaichton”
- Basque: “Papaichton”
- Bavarian: “Papaichton”
- Breton: “Papaichton”
- Cajun French: “Papaichton”
- Catalan: “Papaichton”
- Cebuano: “Papaïchton”
- Chechen: “Папаиштон”
- Chinese: “帕派什通”
- Corsican: “Papaichton”
- Croatian: “Papaichton”
- Czech: “Papaichton”
- Danish: “Papaichton”
- Dutch: “Papaichton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بابايشطون”
- Esperanto: “Papaichton”
- Estonian: “Papaichton”
- Faroese: “Papaichton”
- Finnish: “Papaichton”
- French: “Papaichton”
- French: “Papaïchton”
- Friulian: “Papaichton”
- Galician: “Papaichton”
- German: “Papaichton”
- Greek: “Παπαϊστόν”
- Greek: “Πομπιντουβίλ”
- Guianese Creole French: “Papaychton”
- Hungarian: “Papaichton”
- Icelandic: “Papaichton”
- Ido: “Papaichton”
- Indonesian: “Papaïchton”
- Interlingua: “Papaichton”
- Interlingue: “Papaichton”
- Irish: “Papaichton”
- Italian: “Papaïchton”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Papaichton”
- Kabyle: “Papaichton”
- Kalaallisut: “Papaichton”
- Kongo: “Papaichton”
- Ladin: “Papaichton”
- Latin: “Papaichton”
- Latvian: “Papaichton”
- Ligurian: “Papaichton”
- Limburgan: “Papaïchton”
- Lithuanian: “Papaichton”
- Low German: “Papaichton”
- Luxembourgish: “Papaichton”
- Mainfränkisch: “Papaichton”
- Malagasy: “Papaichton”
- Malay: “Papaïchton”
- Minangkabau: “Papaichton”
- Narom: “Papaichton”
- Neapolitan: “Papaichton”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Papaichton”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Papaichton”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Papaichton”
- Papiamento: “Papaichton”
- Picard: “Papaichton”
- Piemontese: “Papaïchton”
- Polish: “Papaïchton”
- Portuguese: “Papaichton”
- Portuguese: “Papaïchton”
- Prussian: “Papaichton”
- Romagnol: “Papaichton”
- Romanian: “Papaichton”
- Romansh: “Papaichton”
- Sardinian: “Papaichton”
- Scots: “Papaichton”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Papaichton”
- Serbian: “Papaichton”
- Sicilian: “Papaichton”
- Sinhala: “පැපයිච්ටන්, ප්රංශ ගයනාව”
- Slovak: “Papaïchton”
- Spanish: “Papaïchton”
- Swahili: “Papaichton”
- Swedish: “Papaichton”
- Swiss German: “Papaichton”
- Turkish: “Papaichton”
- Ukrainian: “Папаїштон”
- Venetian: “Papaichton”
- Vietnamese: “Papaïchton”
- Vlaams: “Papaichton”
- Volapük: “Papaichton”
- Walloon: “Papaichton”
- Waray (Philippines): “Papaïchton”
- Welsh: “Papaichton”
- Wolof: “Papaichton”
- Zulu: “Papaichton”
- “Papaichton”
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