Point | Information |
Country Name | Co-operative Republic of Guyana |
Short Name | Guyana |
Capital | Georgetown |
Largest city | Georgetown |
Official languages | English |
National Languages | Guyanese Creole |
Religion | 63% Christian, 24.8% Hindu, 6.8% Muslim, 2.6% Other, 3.1% None |
Demonym(s) | Guyanese |
Government | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
President | Irfaan Ali (PPP/C) |
Vice President | Mark Phillips (PPP/C) |
House Speaker | Manzoor Nadir |
Chief Justice | Roxane George-Wiltshire |
Total Area | 214,970 km2 (83,000 sq mi) |
Water (%) | 8.4 |
Total Land Area (%) | 196,912.51 km2 |
Population | 786,391 (2018 estimate) |
GDP (PPP) | $13.506 billion (2020 estimate) |
GDP (Nominal) | $8.065 billion (2020 estimate) |
Currency | Guyanese dollar (GYD) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Mains Electricity | 110 V – 110 V |
Driving side | left |
Calling code | +592 |
ISO 3166 code | GY |
Internet TLD | .gy |
Political Parties | · People’s Progressive Party
· People’s National Congress · A Partnership for National Unity · Alliance for Change |
Independence Day | 26 May 1966 |
Tallest Building | Pegasus Hotel
Marriott Hotel Sleep-In Hotel DDL Building |
Richest Persons | Shridath Ramphal
Bharrat Jagdeo David A. Granger Rawle Marshall |
Top Website | Guyanachronicle.com
Stabroeknews.com Gtt.co.gy Demerarabank.com |
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