Georgetown

Georgetown

Capital city of Guyana

Georgetown is the capital and largest city of Guyana. It is situated in Demerara-Mahaica, region 4, on the Atlantic Ocean coast, at the mouth of the Demerara River. It is nicknamed the "Garden City of the Caribbean". It is the retail, administrative, and financial services centre of the country, and the city accounts for a large portion of Guyana's GDP. The city recorded a population of 125,683 as of 2022 census.

Also known as...Garden City of the Caribbean and Georgetown, British Guiana
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Ferry Capsizes in Guyana, Killing 27

Ferry Capsizes in Guyana, Killing 27 At least 27 people died and 83 are missing after a ferry capsized off the coast of Guyana.