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The commune was originally called Remire, but on 27 March 1969 the name was officially changed to Remire-Montjoly to reflect the development of
Montjoly, one of the two settlements located within the commune. With urban expansion, the settlements of Remire and Montjoly have fused with Cayenne into a
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settled in the town, and started a sugar plantation. In 1765, the possessions of the
Jesuits were ceased, and Remira became a tiny village in the shadow of Cayenne once more. In 1879, Remire was elevated to a community with its own mayor. After the eruption of
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Cayenne and the colony. The fort was built from basalt rubble and bricks and consists of three parts in a V-shape. The walls are two metres thick. Fort Diamant was classified as a historic monument in 1980, and renovated.
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and largest city of French Guiana. It is located to the south-east of
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Cayenne and French Guiana's main seaport, the port of
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The name of the town Remire, formerly Armire, is of
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