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Guyana, South America

This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.

Guyana is a country on the Latin America and the Caribbean located in the South America sub‑region of the Americas continent.

Easy learning about Guyana

Guyana is located in Latin America and the Caribbean
South America
Americas Continent
Guyana population 826 353 inhabitants
(2023 UN data)
Guyana Area 214 970 Km2
( 133 576 sq mi)
Latitude & Longitude 5° 00' N, 59° 00' W
Guyana Capital cityGeorgetown
Neighbouring countriesSuriname, Brazil, Venezuela.
Most predominant religionProtestant (Pentecostal, Seventh Day Adventist, Anglican, Methodist),
Second most predominant religionHindu,
Currency name & code Dollar (GYD)
Internet ccTLD.gy
Guyana calling code592
Passport ranking54

Guyana administrative divisions

  • 10 regions;
  • Barima-Waini,
  • Cuyuni-Mazaruni,
  • Demerara-Mahaica,
  • East Berbice-Corentyne,
  • Essequibo Islands-West Demerara,
  • Mahaica-Berbice,
  • Pomeroon-Supenaam,
  • Potaro-Siparuni,
  • Upper Demerara-Berbice,
  • Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

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