Georgetown, Guyana

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Georgetown, Guyana is the capital and largest city of Guyana, serving as the country’s political, economic, and cultural center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
human settlement
port city
capitalOf Guyana
linked to: British Guiana
climate tropical rainforest climate
continent South America
country Guyana
linked to: British Guiana
currency Guyanese dollar
demographics ethnically diverse population
elevation approximately 0–1 metre above sea level
formerName Stabroek
linked to: Demerara River
foundedBy Dutch colonists
governingBody Mayor and City Council of Georgetown
governmentType mayor–council government
hasAirport Cheddi Jagan International Airport
Eugene F. Correia International Airport
hasFeature sea wall along the Atlantic coast
hasLandmark Botanical Gardens, Georgetown
Guyana National Museum
Guyana Zoo
Parliament Building of Guyana
Promenade Gardens
St. George’s Cathedral
Stabroek Market
Umana Yana
hasPort Port of Georgetown
hasUniversity University of Guyana (main campus nearby)
isSeatOf Court of Appeal of Guyana
Government of Guyana
Office of the President of Guyana
Parliament of Guyana
largestCityOf Guyana
linked to: British Guiana
locatedBelow sea level in some areas
locatedIn Demerara-Mahaica region
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
east bank of the Demerara River
namedAfter King George III
notableIndustry commerce and trade
government services
shipping and port services
officialLanguage English
postalCodeFormat Georgetown postal codes begin with ‘GE’ in some systems
primaryReligion Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
river Demerara River
role cultural center of Guyana
economic center of Guyana
political center of Guyana
timezone UTC−04:00
transport public minibus network

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Caribbean Community headquartersLocation Georgetown, Guyana
Caribbean Community Secretariat headquartersLocation Georgetown, Guyana
subject linked to: CCS
Office of the Secretary-General (CARICOM) headquartersLocation Georgetown, Guyana
subject linked to: Office of the Secretary-General
Office of the Secretary-General (CARICOM) locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Georgetown, Guyana
subject linked to: Office of the Secretary-General
ACP Group foundingLocation Georgetown, Guyana
Letitia Wright placeOfBirth Georgetown, Guyana
Saint Jhn placeOfBirth Georgetown, Guyana
Valerie Amos placeOfBirth Georgetown, British Guiana
subject linked to: Baroness Valerie Amos
linked to: Georgetown, Guyana
Shakira Caine placeOfBirth Georgetown, British Guiana
linked to: Georgetown, Guyana
Roy Heath placeOfBirth Georgetown, Guyana
Charmaine Hooper placeOfBirth Georgetown, Guyana
Bank of Guyana headquartersLocation Georgetown, Guyana
Government of Guyana seatOfGovernment Georgetown, Guyana
Afro-Guyanese significantPopulationCentre Georgetown, Guyana
Diocese of Guyana seeCity Georgetown, Guyana
Irwin LaRocque workLocation Georgetown, Guyana
Edwin Carrington workLocation Georgetown, Guyana
CCH Pounder placeOfBirth Georgetown, British Guiana
linked to: Georgetown, Guyana
Carla Natalie Barnett workLocation Georgetown, Guyana
Mayor and City Council of Georgetown governs Georgetown, Guyana
Mayor and City Council of Georgetown seat Georgetown, Guyana
Port of Georgetown locatedIn Georgetown, Guyana
University of Guyana locatedIn Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown
linked to: Georgetown, Guyana
St. George’s Cathedral locatedInCity Georgetown, Guyana
Stabroek Market locatedIn Georgetown, Guyana
Stabroek Market locatedIn Stabroek, Georgetown
linked to: Georgetown, Guyana
Parliament Building of Guyana locatedIn Georgetown, Guyana
Umana Yana location Georgetown, Guyana
Guyana National Museum locatedIn Georgetown, Guyana
Promenade Gardens locatedIn Georgetown, Guyana
Botanical Gardens, Georgetown locatedIn Georgetown, Guyana