Élahé Malipahpan
Wayana Village
Élahé Location in French Guiana
Coordinates: 3°27′54″N 54°00′17″W / 3.46500°N 54.00472°W / 3.46500; -54.00472
Country	France
Overseas region	French Guiana
Arrondissement	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
Commune	Maripasoula
Population  (2016)
• Total	120[citation needed]

Élahé, also known by the names Malipahpan and Maripahpan, is a Wayana village on the Tampok River in French Guiana.^[1] A minority of Teko also live in the village.^[2]

A primary school opened in Élahé in 1985.^[3][4]

Élahé is situated about 6.5 km (4.0 mi) downstream the Lawa River from the village of Kawemhakan, which lies on the west bank of the river and hence is in Suriname.

• Boven, Karin M. (2006). Overleven in een Grensgebied: Veranderingsprocessen bij de Wayana in Suriname en Frans-Guyana (PDF). Amsterdam: Rozenberg Publishers.
• Duin, Renzo Sebastiaan (2009). Wayana Socio-political Landscapes: Multi-scalar Regionality and Temporality in Guiana (PDF). University of Florida.

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