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With 215,000 square kilometres (83,000 sq mi), Guyana is the fourth-smallest country on mainland South America after Uruguay, Suriname and French Guiana. The main economic activities in Guyana are agriculture (production of rice and Demerara sugar ), bauxite mining, gold mining, timber, shrimp fishing and minerals.
Map of Guyana Georgetown, Capital of Guyana Bartica. This is a list of settlements in Guyana. The following definitions have been used: City: Any settlement listed at [1] with population estimates of 75,000 or more. Town: Defined by the government of Guyana as 'municipalities'. [2] Village As defined by official government documents, census or ...
The following is a list of finance ministers of Guyana. Charles Ramkissoon Jacob, September 1961 - December 1964 [1] [2] Peter D'Aguiar, December 1964 - September 1967 [1] [2] Ptolemy Reid, September 1967 - December 1970 [1] [2] Hugh Desmond Hoyte, December 1970 - August 1972 [2] Frank E. Hope, August 1972 - 1980 [1] [2] Hugh Desmond Hoyte ...
Guyana, [b] officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, [12] is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic mainland British West Indies. Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the country's largest city.
One Communications Guyana (formerly Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company) is a fixed local exchange carrier (LEC) based in Guyana, South America. It is the largest provider of telecommunication services in Guyana with a subscriber base exceeding 300,000 in a country with a population of about 700,000. [ 1 ]
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The St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, a Catholic non-profit hospital, [7] and the headquarters of the Guyana Police Force are located in Kingston. [ 8 ] The Kingston West area has the second highest concentration of Government Offices after Brickdam, Stabroek.
St. Andrew's Kirk is one of the oldest buildings in Georgetown, Guyana that has been continually in use for religious purposes. The Dutch Reformed congregation laid its foundations in 1811. However, due to financial difficulties it was acquired by Scottish Presbyterians and was formally opened for service on 28 February 1818.