Suriname is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, by French Guiana to the east, by Brazil to the south, and by Guyana to the west. Suriname is involved in territorial disputes with both Guyana and French Guiana that are legacies of colonial rule.
Who colonized French Guiana?
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Who colonized French Guiana?
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The first French settlers arrived at the beginning of the 17th century. However, in 1652 they abandoned the colony which was then taken over by the Dutch in 1654. French Guiana has also been a Portuguese and a British colony.
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France colonized French Guiana. Thats why its called French Guiana.
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