Balaté
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Balaté | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 5°28′58″N 54°02′38″W / 5.48279°N 54.04390°W | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas region | French Guiana |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni |
| Commune | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni |
| Government | |
| • Captain | Sylvio Van der Pijl[1] |
| Population (2017)[2] | |
• Total | ca. 600 |
Balaté (French pronunciation: [balate]) is a village of Lokono Amerindians[3] in the commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni at the confluence of the Maroni River and the Balaté River in French Guiana.