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Georgetown • America/Guyana

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Country Information

Capital
Georgetown
Population
235,017
Area
214,969 km²
Largest City
Georgetown
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Not Observed
ISO Code
GY / GUY
Time Zones
1 zone
Languages
English
Currency
Guyanese Dollar ($) - $100
Coordinates
Decimal:6.8045, -58.1553
DMS:6°48′16″N, 58°09′19″W
Elevation
Highest:2,775 m
Lowest:0 m
Average:1,388 m
International Dialing Code
+592

Time Zones

• America/Guyana| GYT (UTC-4)

Geographic Extremes

Northernmost
Georgetown
Southernmost
Georgetown
Easternmost
Georgetown
Westernmost
Georgetown

About Guyana

Guyana is the only English-speaking country in South America.
The country gained independence from the United Kingdom on May 26, 1966.
Guyana is home to the world's largest single drop waterfall, Kaieteur Falls.
The country features a diverse geography that includes rainforests, savannas, and a significant portion of the Amazon rainforest.
The cultural heritage of Guyana is influenced by various ethnic groups, including Indigenous peoples, African, Indian, and European descendants.
The annual Mashramani festival celebrates Guyana's Republic Day with vibrant parades and cultural performances.
Guyana is known for its rich biodiversity, housing numerous species of flora and fauna, many of which are endemic to the region.
The country is famous for its rice and sugar industries, which are significant contributors to its economy.
The capital city, Georgetown, features colonial architecture and is known for the St. George's Cathedral, one of the tallest wooden structures in the world.
Guyana has a unique cuisine that reflects its multicultural society, with dishes such as pepperpot and roti being popular.
The country is rich in natural resources, including bauxite, gold, and oil, which play a vital role in its economic development.
The majority of Guyanese people practice Christianity, with Hinduism and Islam also being significant religions in the country.
The Rupununi savannah is an area of natural beauty and cultural significance, home to various Indigenous communities.
Guyana's diverse ecosystems, including wetlands and rainforests, are crucial for global environmental health and biodiversity.
The country has a tradition of storytelling and folklore, which is an integral part of its cultural identity.

Cities in Guyana

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Popular Cities in Guyana

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