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1.1 Regions of Guyana (1971) 1.2 Regions of British Guiana (1958) 2 Colonial counties (before 1958) 3 See also. 4 References. 5 External links. Toggle the table of ...
Guyana has no well-defined shoreline or sandy beaches. [1] Approaching the ocean, the land gradually loses elevation until it includes many areas of marsh and swamp. [1] Seaward from the vegetation line is a region of mud flats, shallow brown water, and sandbars. [1] Off New Amsterdam, these mud flats extend almost 25 kilometres (16 mi). [1]
Guyana is in the Neotropical realm. Ecoregions are listed by biome. ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...
The country can be divided into five natural regions: a narrow and fertile marshy plain along the Atlantic coast (low coastal plain) where most of the population lives; a white sand belt further inland (hilly sand and clay region), containing most of Guyana's mineral deposits; the dense rain forests (Forested Highland Region) in the southern ...
The savannah is divided north from south, by the Kanuku Mountains, Guyana's most biologically diverse region. According to Conservation International, the "area supports a large percentage of Guyana’s biodiversity", including 250 species of bird life, 18 of which are native "only to the lowland forests of the Guianas." The savannah is teeming ...
The Government of Guyana has administered three official censuses since the 1980 administrative reforms, in 1980, 1991 and 2002. [4] Even though this administrative region is the smallest, it has the largest population out of all Guyana's Administrative Regions. In 2012, the population of Demerara-Mahaica was recorded at 313,429 people. [5]
Regions of Guyana by number and name Regions of Guyana Guyana is divided into 10 regions:[1][2] No . Reg i o n Area (km2) P o p . (2012) P o p . p er km2 Cap i tal 1 Barima-Waini 20,339 26,941 1.3 Mabaruma 2 Pomeroon-Supenaam 6,195 46,810 7.6 Anna Regina 3 Essequibo Islands-West Demerara 3,755 107,416 28.6 Vreed en Hoop 4 Demerara-Mahaica 2,232 ...
Pages in category "Regions of Guyana" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...