Guyana’s capital, language and currency, with travel checks
An introductory snapshot of Guyana’s place in South America, distinguishing stable facts from travel details that need to be checked against current information.
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Georgetown is Guyana’s capital, in the administrative region of Demerara-Mahaica. English and the Guyanese dollar are useful general references; verify connections and other travel details with current information.
The place
What makes it special
- Capital of Guyana.
- Located in Demerara-Mahaica.
- English and the Guyanese dollar are general travel references.
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Sources and references
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- iwokrama.org
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- Guyana · Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · Wikidata · Q734
- Guyana · World Countries — mledoze · ODbL 1.0 · World countries dataset by mledoze and contributors · ODbL 1.0
- Guyana · World Bank Open Data · CC BY 4.0 · World Bank
- Guyana · DBpedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · DBpedia
- Georgetown · GeoNames · Datos geográficos bajo CC BY 4.0; requiere atribución a GeoNames. · Fuente: GeoNames
- Georgetown, Plaisance-Industry Local Government, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
- Essequibo River · GeoNames · Datos geográficos bajo CC BY 4.0; requiere atribución a GeoNames. · Fuente: GeoNames
- Cheddi Jagan International Airport · OpenFlights · ODbL 1.0 (base de datos) / DbCL 1.0 (contenidos) · Cheddi Jagan International Airport · OpenFlights · ODbL 1.0
- Georgetown · Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · Wikidata · Q10717
- Place identification and coordinates
Profile updated: 12/10/2026