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Jamaica currently has no national postal code system, except for Kingston and Lower St. Andrew, which are divided into postal districts numbered 1-20 [13] Before the 2007 suspension, the first two letters of a national post code were always 'JM' (for Jamaica) while the third was for one of the four zones (A-D) into which the island was divided.
Georgetown gained official city status on 24 August 1842 during the reign of Queen Victoria. [3] The names of Georgetown's wards and streets reflect the influence of the Dutch, French, and British who administered the town at different periods of history. Cummingsburg was originally named Plantation La Bourgade by its first owner, Jacques Salignac.
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 ...
Timehri is a village in Guyana located 41 kilometers to the south of the nation's capital Georgetown. The name "Timehri" is an Amerindian word meaning "paintings and drawings on the rock" [2] It contains the Cheddi Jagan International Airport which is the major international airport of the country. The airport used to be called Timehri ...
The Caribbean Postal Union (CPU) is an association established by treaty of the postal authorities of the following member countries: [1] The bloc was established with the assistance of the European Union for member-states of CARIFORUM as part of the bloc of the African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States.
Georgetown, Demerara, 1888. In 1817, there were 49 female and 56 male enslaved people and the area was owned by the estate of Erve Weber. The estate was owned by H.J. C. Neuwieller in 1826. [4] Richard Michael Jones owned the plantation by 1832. [4] In 1832 [4] and 1833, Werk-en-Rust was a coffee and plantain plantation with 35 male and 28 ...
This is a list of airports in Guyana, sorted by location. Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and previously known as British Guiana, is a state on the northern coast of South America. Guyana is bordered to the east by Suriname, to the south and southwest by Brazil, to the west by Venezuela, and to the north by the Atlantic ...
Providence is a community in the Demerara-Mahaica Region of Guyana, on the east bank of the Demerara River, located at , altitude 1 metre (3 Providence is approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the capital, Georgetown.