Espérance
Espérance is a village of Kalina Amerindians in the commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. The village is located about 12 kilometres south of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni on the road to Saint-Jean-du-Maroni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in French Guiana, France
- Also known as: “Esperance” and “Espérance, French Guiana”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Jean-du-Maroni and Balaté.
Saint-Jean-du-Maroni
Village
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Saint-Jean-du-Maroni is a village in French Guiana, in the commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni on the river Maroni. The village is mainly inhabited by Ndyuka Maroons. Saint-Jean-du-Maroni is situated 4½ km southwest of Espérance.
Balaté
Neighborhood
Balaté is a village of Lokono Amerindians in the commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni at the confluence of the Maroni River and the Balaté River in French Guiana. Balaté is situated 6 km north of Espérance.
La Charbonnière
Neighborhood
Photo: Pinatyaimi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Charbonnière is a neighbourhood of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana. The neighbourhood is mainly populated by Maroons. La Charbonnière was created in 1989 to house Surinamese refugees, and to resettle the inhabitants of the shanty towns. La Charbonnière is situated 7 km north of Espérance.
Espérance
Latitude
5.43121° or 5° 25′ 52″ northLongitude
-54.05026° or 54° 3′ 1″ westElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
68Q7CWJX+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 517915420OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
10372269Wikidata ID
Q106103906
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Espérance” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Espérance (Frans-Guyana)”
- Dutch: “Espérance”
- French: “Espérance (Guyane)”
- French: “Espérance”
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