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List of cities and towns in Guyana

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Map of Guyana
Georgetown, Capital of Guyana
Bartica

This is a list of settlements in Guyana. The following definitions have been used:

  • City: Any settlement listed at [1] with population estimates of 75,000 or more.
  • Town: Defined by the government of Guyana as 'municipalities'.[2]
  • Village As defined by official government documents, census or gazetteers.
  • Community: A settlement unlisted on government documents.
  • Neighbourhood: Subdivisions of any of the above.
  • Estate: Contiguous agricultural holding that is notable enough to have a Wikipedia article.
  • Mission: Any such that is notable enough to have a Wikipedia article.

Cities

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Towns

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Villages

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A–M

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N–Z

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Communities

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Estates

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Missions

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Largest cities

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Largest cities and towns of Guyana
Rank Name Region Population
1 Georgetown Demerara-Mahaica 118,363[3]
2 Linden Upper Demerara-Berbice 27,277[3]
3 New Amsterdam East Berbice-Corentyne 17,329[3]
4 Corriverton East Berbice-Corentyne 11,386[3]
5 Bartica Cuyuni-Mazaruni 8,004[4]
6 Mahaica Demerara-Mahaica 4,867[4]
7 Rose Hall East Berbice-Corentyne 4,413[4]
8 Parika Essequibo Islands-West Demerara 4,385[4]
9 Triumph Demerara-Mahaica 3,788[4]
10 Uitvlugt Essequibo Islands-West Demerara 2,980[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ World Gazetteer, Guyana: Largest cities and towns with statistics of their population [dead link]
  2. ^ "Municipalities | Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development". Retrieved 2021-02-20.
  3. ^ a b c d Guyana Population and Housing Census 2012: Preliminary Report (PDF) (Report). Bureau of Statistics, Guyana. June 2014. p. 23. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 October 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
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