FACTOID # 7: Train spotters should go to Australia, which has more railway per capita than anywhere else on the globe.
 
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South America > French Guiana > Transportation

FRENCH GUIANA TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 71 [71st of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 71 [71st of 119]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 112 [112nd of 137]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Highways > Total 149 km [149th of 181]
Ports and harbors
Cayenne, Degrad des Cannes, Saint-Laurent du Maroni
Railways 6 km [6th of 86]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
Suriname claims area between Riviere Litani and Riviere Marouini (both headwaters of the Lawa)
Waterways > A note
460 km navigable by small oceangoing vessels and coastal and river steamers

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SOURCES: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway; Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway; About a quarter of the world drives on the left, and the countries that do are mostly old British colonies. The following is a list of countries of the world and the side of the road the inhabitants drive on. Most of the people driving on the left side of the road use right-hand-drive vehicles and vice-versa.; total length of the highway system; The major ports and harbors selected on the basis of overall importance to each country. This is determined by evaluating a number of factors (e.g., dollar value of goods handled, gross tonnage, facilities, and military significance).; This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.; Lists border, territory and resource disputes by country.; The individual names of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: French Guiana, Department of Guiana, Guyane

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