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The commune of Apatou was created on 12 November 1976 by detaching its territory from the commune of Grand-Santi-Papaichton (since then renamed
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with regards to the border, and allied the Aluku with France. He also united all the different tribes on the French side.
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684:"La mission du père Brunetti chez les Boni de la Guyane française à la fin du xixe siècle"
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The town of Apatou was founded in 1882 as
Moutendé. It was renamed after Captain
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789:"Route Maripasoula-Papaichton : 1 million d'euros par kilomètre"
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644:"The explorer as hero: 'Le Fidèle Apatou' in the French wilderness"
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territory which allowed for an autonomous and self sufficient
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726:"The Aluku and the Communes in French Guiana"
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574:"Répertoire national des élus: les maires"
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682:Moomou, Jean (2009).
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369:Historical population
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58:Canoe taxis at Apatou
294:. Apatou is home to
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110:5°09′12″N
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536:See also
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18:Moutendé
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944:Matoury
909:Cayenne
752:, INSEE
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773:6 June
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