Short description: Overview of and topical guide to Guyana
The Coat of arms of Guyana
An enlargeable relief map of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Guyana:
Guyana – previously known as British Guiana, is the only nation state of the Commonwealth of Nations on the mainland of South America.[1] Bordered to the east by Suriname, to the south and southwest by Brazil and to the west by Venezuela, it is the third-smallest country on the mainland of South America. It is one of four non-Spanish-speaking territories on the continent, along with the countries of Brazil (Portuguese), Suriname (Dutch) and the French overseas region of French Guiana (French).
General reference
An enlargeable basic map of Guyana
- Pronunciation: or
- Common English country name: Guyana
- Official English country name: The Co-operative Republic of Guyana
- Common endonym(s): Guyana
- Official endonym(s): The Co-operative Republic of Guyana
- Adjectival(s): Guyanese (disambiguation)
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology : Name of Guyana
- ISO country codes: GY, GUY, 328
- ISO region codes: See GY
- Internet country code top-level domain: .gy
Geography of Guyana
An enlargeable topographic map of Guyana
Geography of Guyana
- Brazil 1,606 km
- Venezuela 743 km
- Suriname 600 km
- Coastline: North Atlantic Ocean 459 km
- Population of Guyana: 744,962 (Jul. 2018 estimate) - 161th most populous country
- Area of Guyana: 214,999 km2
- Atlas of Guyana
Environment of Guyana
An enlargeable satellite image of Guyana
- Climate of Guyana
- Renewable energy in Guyana
- Wildlife of Guyana
- Fauna of Guyana
- Birds of Guyana
- Mammals of Guyana
Natural geographic features of Guyana
- Islands of Guyana
- Rivers of Guyana
- Valleys of Guyana
- World Heritage Sites in Guyana: None
Regions of Guyana
Ecoregions of Guyana
List of ecoregions in Guyana
Administrative divisions of Guyana
Administrative divisions of Guyana
- Regions of Guyana
- Neighborhood Councils of Guyana
Regions of Guyana
Regions of Guyana
Neighborhood Councils of Guyana
Neighborhood Councils of Guyana
Municipalities of Guyana
- Capital of Guyana: Georgetown
- Cities of Guyana
Demography of Guyana
Demographics of Guyana
Government and politics of Guyana
Politics of Guyana
Branches of the government of Guyana
Government of Guyana
Executive branch of the government of Guyana
Legislative branch of the government of Guyana
- National Assembly (unicameral)
Judicial branch of the government of Guyana
Court system of Guyana
Foreign relations of Guyana
Foreign relations of Guyana
- Diplomatic missions in Guyana
- Diplomatic missions of Guyana
International organization membership
The Co-operative Republic of Guyana is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Guyana
Law of Guyana
- Guyana Police Force
- Cannabis in Guyana
- Constitution of Guyana
- Crime in Guyana
- Human rights in Guyana
- LGBT rights in Guyana
- Freedom of religion in Guyana
Military of Guyana
Military of Guyana
- Command
- Forces
- Army of Guyana
- Navy of Guyana
- Air Force of Guyana
- Military ranks of Guyana
Local government in Guyana
Local government in Guyana
History of Guyana
History of Guyana
- Timeline of the history of Guyana
- Current events of Guyana
Culture of Guyana
Culture of Guyana
- Cuisine of Guyana
- Languages of Guyana
- National symbols of Guyana
- Coat of arms of Guyana
- Flag of Guyana
- National anthem of Guyana
- People of Guyana
- Prostitution in Guyana
- Public holidays in Guyana
- Religion in Guyana
- World Heritage Sites in Guyana: None
Art in Guyana
- Literature of Guyana
- Music of Guyana
Sports in Guyana
Sports in Guyana
- Football in Guyana
- Guyana at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Guyana
Economy of Guyana
Education in Guyana
Education in Guyana
See also
Guyana
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References
External links
- Government
- General
- News media
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