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Guyana
Official name: Co-operative Republic of Guyana
Also known as: British Guiana
Area of Guyana: 214,969 km² (83,000 mi²) (84th)
Population of Guyana: 831,087 (165th) - (2024 est.)
Location: Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Suriname and Venezuela.
Languages of Guyana: English (official), Guyanese Creole, Amerindian languages (including Cariban and Arawak languages), Indian languages (including Caribbean Hindustani, a dialect of Hindi), Chinese (2014 est.)
Religions of Guyana: Protestant 34.8% (Pentecostal 22.8%, Seventh Day Adventism 5.4%, Anglican 5.2%, Methodism 1.4%), Hindu 24.8%, Other Christian 20.8%, Roman Catholic 7.1%, Muslim 6.8%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.3%, Rastafarian 0.5%, other 0.9%, none 3.1% (2012 est.)
Ethnic groups in Guyana: East Indian 39.8%, African descent 29.3%, Mixed 19.9%, Indigenous 10.5%, other 0.5% (includes Portuguese, Chinese, White) (2012 est.)
Currency: Guyanese dollar (GYD)
Calling code: (+592)Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community, Commonwealth of Nations
Border countries (3): Brazil 1,119 km, Suriname 600 km, Venezuela 743 km.
Coastline: North Atlantic Ocean 459 km
Maritime boundaries: Atlantic Ocean
Administrative divisions of Guyana
10 regions:
Barima-Waini, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Demerara-Mahaica, East Berbice-Corentyne, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Mahaica-Berbice, Pomeroon-Supenaam, Potaro-Siparuni, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo.
Natural resources: Bauxite, gold, diamonds, hardwood timber, shrimp, fish.
Note: Not to be confused with French Guiana, Dutch Guiana (disambiguation), or Ghana.
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