Co-operative Republic of Guyana (Guyana)

Is a independent political entity in the continent of South America.

Its center lies at a latitude of 5 and longitude of -59.

Co-operative Republic of Guyana also goes by the names, An Ghuain, An Ghuáin, British Guiana, Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Gajana, Gajāna, Gayana, Giana, Giyan, Giyàn, Gouiana, Guajana, Guayana, Gueiana - Guyana, Guiana, Gujana, Gujano, Guy-a-na, Guyana, Guyane britan

The prodominant languages spoken are en-GY (English) and its currency is the Dollar (GYD),

Co-operative Republic of Guyana currently has a population of 748500 (estimate).

Co-operative Republic of Guyana's neighbouring countries are, Brazil, Suriname, Venezuela, .

Regions within Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Largest Cities within Co-operative Republic of Guyana


Travel Advice Summary from British Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)

Country: Guyana

Published: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:50:00 GMT

Travel Summary


  • Most visits to Guyana are trouble-free. Three British nationals required consular assistance in Guyana in the period April 2010 – March 2011. See General - Consular Assistance Statistics.

  • There have been recent incidents on the road to the international airport in Georgetown at night. Cars have been stopped at gun point and the occupants robbed. False police roadblocks have been erected to slow cars down. You should avoid travelling on this road between the hours of 23:00 and 04:30, and bear this in mind when booking flights to and from Guyana.

  • There is a low threat from terrorism. But you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate terrorist attacks which could be in public areas, including those frequented by expatriates and foreign travellers.

  • You should take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance before travelling. See General - Insurance.
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