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Afro–French Guianans

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Black French Guianans
Total population
Approx. 123,365
Regions with significant populations
 French Guiana (Approx. 123,365[1])
Languages
French, Guianan Creole
Religion
Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Afro-Guyanese, Afro-Surinamese
Sunday carnival parade of Afro-French Guianans in Cayenne, parade of the Ijakata group

Afro-French Guianans or Black French Guianans are French Guianan people who are of African descent.

As of 2003, people of African descent (including those of mixed African and European ancestry) are the majority ethnic group in French Guiana accounting for around 66% of the territory's population.[1]

Notable Afro French Guianans

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References

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  1. ^ a b "CIA - The World Factbook -- French Guiana". CIA. Archived from the original on 2012-12-23. Retrieved 2013-10-13.