Iracoubo

Iracoubo
Inside Saint Joseph's Church decorated by Pierre Huguet, a convict
Location of the commune (in red) within French Guiana
Location of Iracoubo
Coordinates: 5°28′46″N 53°12′14″W / 5.4795°N 53.2039°W / 5.4795; -53.2039
CountryFrance
Overseas region and departmentFrench Guiana
ArrondissementCayenne
IntercommunalityCC des Savanes
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Céline Régis
Area
1
2,762 km2 (1,066 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,685
  Density0.61/km2 (1.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−03:00
INSEE/Postal code
97303 /97350
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Iracoubo (French pronunciation: [iʁakubo]; French Guianese Creole: Yakoubo) is a commune on the coast of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France, located in South America.