What town is in Region 1?
Barima-Waini (Region 1) is a region of Guyana. Venezuela claims the territory as part of Guayana Esequiba. The region is located in the northwest of the country. It covers an area of 20,339 square kilometres (7,853 sq mi).
What is found Region 1?
The coast of Region One is known for its beaches, particularly Shell Beach, the only beach in the world to host four species of sea turtles during their nesting period from March to July. One type, the Olive Ridgley, is almost extinct. Another type, the Grant Leatherback, is the world’s largest turtle.
What is the area km2 of Barima-Waini?
7,876 mi²Barima-Waini / Area
Which town is found in Barima-Waini?
Mabaruma
Shell Beach is one of the many beaches in Region 1 and is home to the Leatherback Sea Turtle the world’s largest turtles. The administrative centre is in the town of Mabaruma, sub-regional offices are at Port Kaituma and Moruca.
Which is the smallest region in Guyana?
Demerara-Mahaica
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. Official census records for the population of the Demerara-Mahaica region are as follows: 2012 : 313,429.
Where is region in Guyana?
Regions of Guyana
| No. | Region | Area (km2) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barima-Waini | 20,339 |
| 2 | Pomeroon-Supenaam | 6,195 |
| 3 | Essequibo Islands-West Demerara | 3,755 |
| 4 | Demerara-Mahaica | 2,232 |
What region is Essequibo?
-West Demerara Region
The Essequibo Islands-West Demerara Region is made up of the islands in the Essequibo River such as Leguan and Wakenaam, and the Western portion of mainland Demerara. It is made up of low coastland, hilly sand and clay, and a small portion of forested highland regions.
Which town is found in region 2?
Pomeroon-Supenaam contains the town of Anna Regina and the villages of Charity, Pickersgill, Spring Garden and Suddie….Pomeroon-Supenaam.
| Pomeroon-Supenaam Region 2 | |
|---|---|
| Administrative Region | |
| Map of Guyana showing Pomeroon-Supenaam region | |
| Country | Guyana |
| Regional Capital | Anna Regina |
What is the largest county in Guyana?
Georgetown
Largest cities
| Rank | Name | Region |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgetown | Demerara-Mahaica |
| 2 | Linden | Upper Demerara-Berbice |
| 3 | New Amsterdam | East Berbice-Corentyne |
| 4 | Corriverton | East Berbice-Corentyne |
What is the biggest region in Guyana?
Rupununi savannah
It is also the largest region of Guyana. The Rupununi savannah known for its large biodiversity is located between the Rupununi River and the Brazilian border….Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo.
| Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region 9 | |
|---|---|
| • Total | 24,212 |
| • Density | 0.42/km2 (1.1/sq mi) |
Which region is the biggest region in Guyana?
Demerara-Mahaica is the top region by population in Guyana. As of 2012, population in Demerara-Mahaica was 311,563 that accounts for 41.71% of Guyana’s population….Population, Both Sex.
| 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Barima-Waini | 27,643 |
| Upper Demerara-Berbice | 39,992 |
| Pomeroon-Supenaam | 46,810 |
| Essequibo Islands-West Demerara | 107,785 |
What region is Linden?
Upper Demerara-Berbice
Linden, Guyana
| Linden | |
|---|---|
| Country | Guyana |
| Region | Upper Demerara-Berbice |
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Population (2012) |
What are the geographical regions of Guyana?
Guyana is divided into three counties; Essequibo, Demerara and Berbice and have four geographical regions; the interior savannahs, the highland region, the hilly sand and clay area and the low coastal plain. Region 10 – Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice. The Barima-Waini region gets its name from its two main rivers.
Is there a free Google Earth map for Guyana?
Google Earth is free and easy-to-use. Guyana is one of nearly 200 countries illustrated on our Blue Ocean Laminated Map of the World. This map shows a combination of political and physical features. It includes country boundaries, major cities, major mountains in shaded relief, ocean depth in blue color gradient, along with many other features.
Which map style is the best for Guyana?
This detailed map of Guyana is provided by Google. Use the buttons under the map to switch to different map types provided by Maphill itself. See Guyana from a different perspective. Each map style has its advantages. No map type is the best. The best is that Maphill enables you to look at the same country from many different angles.
What are the key facts of Guyana?
Predominantly forested highland with a small portion of hilly sand and clay, this region is home to the famous Kaieteur and Orinduik Falls. The Kaieteur is one of the highest single-drop waterfalls in the world, and it is one of the beautiful sights in the Guyana. The waterfalls of this region are great tourist attractions.