6 days ago · Guyana, country located in the northeastern corner of South America. Indigenous peoples inhabited Guyana prior to European settlement, and their name for the land, guiana …

6 days ago · Guyana - Colonialism, Independence, Culture: The first human inhabitants of Guyana probably entered the highlands during the 1st millennium bce. Among the earliest …

6 days ago · Guyana is a country located in the northeastern corner of South America. Indigenous peoples inhabited it prior to European settlement. Their name for the land was guiana (‘land of …

Guyana , officially Co-operative Republic of Guyana formerly (until 1966) British Guiana, Country, northeastern South America.Area: 83,011 sq mi (214,999 sq km). Population: (2025 est.) …

Apr 9, 2025 · Guyana - Indigenous, Afro-Guyanese, Indo-Guyanese: The Indo-Guyanese (Guyanese of South Asian descent) form the largest ethnic group in the country, representing …

Apr 9, 2025 · Guyana - Independence, Ethnicity, Politics: To answer the PNC allegation that the existing electoral system unduly favoured the Indo-Guyanese community, the British …

Mar 27, 2025 · Georgetown, capital city of Guyana. The country’s chief port, Georgetown lies on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Demerara River. Although founded as a settlement by …

French Guiana has a developing market economy, patterned on that of metropolitan France and sustained by aid and technical assistance from France. A rocket-launching base at Kourou, …

Apr 9, 2025 · Guyana - Multiethnic, Unitary, Constitutional: Guyana’s current constitution was promulgated on October 6, 1980. The country’s legislative branch consists of a unicameral …

6 days ago · Jonestown, location of the mass murder-suicide of the California-based Peoples Temple cult at the behest of their charismatic but paranoid leader, Jim Jones, in Jonestown …