This is a list of settlements in Guyana. The following definitions have been used: *City: Any settlement listed at World Gazetteer, Guyana: Largest cities and towns with statistics of their population
with population estimates of 75,000 or more. *Town: Defined by the government of Guyana as 'municipalities'. *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

* Georgetown - Capital

Towns

* Anna Regina (Regional capital) * Bartica (Regional capital) *

Corriverton Corriverton is the most easterly town in Guyana. It lies at the mouth of the Corentyne River, opposite Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname, to which it is linked by ferry from South Drain. Corriverton is located about 195 mi/313 km from George ...

* Lethem (Regional capital) * Linden (Regional capital) * Mabaruma (Regional capital) * New Amsterdam (Regional capital) * Rose Hall

Villages

A–M

Achiwib Achiwib is a village in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana. Achiwib (alternate spellings: Achawib, Achiwuib) is an Amerindian community that borders Brazil, the main language spoken in the village is Wapishana language. Overview A ...

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* Agatash * Aishalton * Albion * Annai * Annandale, Demerara-Mahaica * Annandale, Pomeroon-Supenaam * Apoteri *

Aranaputa Aranaputa is an Amerindian village in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region 9), Guyana. It is located in the Pacaraima Mountains The Pacaraima or Pakaraima Mountains ( pt, Serra de Pacaraima, es, Sierra de Pacaraima) are a mountain range prima ...

* Assakata * Baracara * Baramita * Belfield *

Belladrum Belladrum is a small community in the Mahaica-Berbice Region of Guyana, on the Atlantic coast, about east of Mahaicony. Geography Belladrum is a rural area close to the sea wall on the northern coast of Guyana. It is below sea level and is rich ...

* Beterverwagting * Better Hope *

Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...

Buxton Buxton is a spa town in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, England. It is England's highest market town, sited at some above sea level.Campbelltown * Canal No.2 *

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* Clonbrook * Cove and John *

Crabwood Creek Crabwood Creek is a small community on the Corentyne River in the East Berbice–Corentyne region of Guyana. The population of 4,459 people as of 2012 and primarily Indo-Guyanese. Economy Crabwood Creek is predominantly agricultural, producing ...

* Den Amstel * Enmore *

Enterprise Enterprise (or the archaic spelling Enterprize) may refer to: Business and economics Brands and enterprises * Enterprise GP Holdings, an energy holding company * Enterprise plc, a UK civil engineering and maintenance company * Enterpris ...

* Esau and Jacob * Fort Wellington (Regional capital) * Hackney *

Hampton Court Hampton Court Palace is a Grade I listed royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, southwest and upstream of central London on the River Thames. The building of the palace began in 1514 for Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, the chie ...

* Helena *

Hiawa Hiawa is an indigenous village of Macushi Amerindians in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Upper Takutu-Upper Esequibo (Region 9) is a region of Guyana. Venezuela claims the territory as part of Bolívar (state) in Esequiban Guyana. It border ...

* Hosororo * Hyde Park * Imbaimadai * Issano * Isseneru * Ituni * Kabakaburi * Kamarang * Kamwatta Hill *

Kanashen The Kanashen (or Konashen) Community Owned Conservation (COCA) is Guyana's first community-owned area that is legally protected; it is primarily inhabited by the Wai-Wai indigenous group. Kanashen houses the headwaters of the Essequibo River, ...

Karasabai Karasabai is an indigenous village of Macushi Amerindians in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana. It is located in the South Pakaraima Mountains, and near the Ireng River which flows south to the Amazon River. Legend According ...

Karaudarnau Karaudarnau (also Lumid Pau) is an indigenous village of Wapishana Amerindians in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana. It is located in the Rupununi savannah on the Rupununi River. Name The name Karaudarnau means "snake hill" in W ...

* Kartabo *

Kasuela Kasuela (also Cashew Island, Kasjoe Eiland and Casuela) is an indigenous village of the Tiriyó people in the East Berbice-Corentyne region of Guyana. The village has a population of about 80 people. The inhabitants are of the subgroup or the Fro ...

Koriabo Koriabo is a community in the Barima-Waini region of Guyana, standing at an altitude of 36 metres. Barima and Koriba form an Amerindian community which is mainly inhabited by Warao people with a minority of Arawak and Kalina people. Dutch plantat ...

* Kumaka, Barima-Waini *

Kumaka, East Berbice-Corentyne Kumaka is a village in the East Berbice–Corentyne region of Guyana. It stands on the right bank of the upper Essequibo River, about 35 km above Apoteri and the confluence of the Rupununi River The Rupununi is a region in the south-west ...

* Kuru Kururu * Kurupukari * Kurupung *

Kwakwani Kwakwani is a mining and logging village on the Berbice River in the Upper Demerara-Berbice Region of Guyana. Its altitude is 44 metres (147 feet). Kwakwani is approximately 100 km south of Linden. In 1942, the Berbice Bauxite Company ...

Kwebanna Kwebanna is an Amerindian village in Barima-Waini region, in the north of Guyana. Kwebanna is connected by road to Kumaka, Barima-Waini. Economy In the 1990s, logging companies began exploiting timber in the area. The area is a producer of cabba ...

* Leonora * Liliendaal *

Lima Sands Lima Sands is a village in the Pomeroon-Supenaam Region of Guyana. It is located to the west of Anna Regina. The Cheddi Jagan Bio Diversity Park is in Lima Sands. History The plantations in the area were depended on the Anna Regina estate for ...

Lusignan The House of Lusignan ( ; ) was a royal house of French origin, which at various times ruled several principalities in Europe and the Levant, including the kingdoms of Jerusalem, Cyprus, and Armenia, from the 12th through the 15th centuries duri ...

* Mahaica *

Mahdia Mahdia ( ar, المهدية ') is a Tunisian coastal city with 62,189 inhabitants, south of Monastir and southeast of Sousse. Mahdia is a provincial centre north of Sfax. It is important for the associated fish-processing industry, as well as w ...

(Regional capital) *

Maruranau Maruranau (Wapishana: Marora Naawa; also: ''Maruranawa'') is an indigenous village of Wapishana Amerindians in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana. It is located in the Rupununi savannah near the Kwitaro River on the edge of the Kan ...

* Matthew's Ridge * Met-en-Meerzorg * Micobie *

Moleson Creek Moleson Creek is a community on the Corentyne River in the East Berbice-Corentyne region of Guyana, and home to the Guyana-Suriname ferry stelling. It is north of Orealla Mission, south of Corriverton Corriverton is the most easterly town in ...

* Monkey Mountain *

Morawhanna Morawhanna is a small Atlantic coast village in Guyana, on the left side of the Barima River and in close proximity to Venezuela. The 2012 census had a population count of 203, mostly Amerindians. It has a secondary school, with nursery and second ...

N–Z

* Nabaclis * Nappi * Non Pariel *

Onderneeming Onderneeming is a village in the Pomeroon-Supenaam region of Guyana. The village is located on the Atlantic coast. Its population was 1,095 in 2012. History Onderneeming started as a plantation. After the abolitionism of slavery in 1833, Indian ...

Orealla Orealla (or Orealla Mission) is an Indigenous community in the East Berbice-Corentyne Region of Guyana, on the Courantyne River, approximately south of Crabwood Creek and north of Epira, located at , altitude 11 metres. south-east on the ...

* Paramakatoi *

Parika Parika is a port village located in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region of Guyana. Its ferry service is operated by the Ministry of Transportation, to and from the Essequibo Islands and West Demerara area. It is a hub for land transport, s ...

* Plaisance * Pickersgill * Port Kaituma * Port Mourant * Providence * Queenstown *

Rewa Rewa may refer to: Places Fiji * Rewa (Fijian Communal Constituency, Fiji), a former electoral division of Fiji * Rewa Plateau, between the Kaimur and Vindhya Ranges in Madhya Pradesh * Rewa Province, Fiji * Rewa River, the widest river in Fiji ...

* Rockstone * Rose Hall * Stanleytown, Guyana *

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Sawariwau Sawariwau (Wapishana language, Wapishana: Sawari Wa'o) is a village in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana. Sawariwau is inhabited by Wapishana Amerindians. It is located about south of Lethem, Guyana, Lethem in the Rupununi savanna ...

* Saxacalli * Skeldon * Soesdyke * Spring Garden * St. Cuthbert's Mission * St. Ignatius * St. Monica Karawab * Stewartville * Suddie * Supenaam *

Surama Surama is an Amerindian village in the North Rupununi area and the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana, with a population of 274 people as of 2012. The village is primarily inhabited by Macushi, Makushi people. History The area of lan ...

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(Regional capital) * Tumatumari * Tuschen * Uitvlugt * Unity Village *

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Vreed en Hoop Vreed en Hoop is a village at the mouth of the Demerara River on its west bank, in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region of Guyana, located at sea level. It is the location of the Regional Democratic Council office making it the administrative ...

(Regional capital) * Vriesland * Yupukari *

Wakapau The Arawak village of Wakapau (or Wakapoa) is located in the Pomeroon-Supenaam Region of Guyana, on the Wakapau River, a tributary on the west bank of the Pomeroon River, from its mouth. The name originates from the Lokono word ‘Wakokwãn’, w ...

* Weldaad *

Windsor Forest Windsor may refer to: Places Australia *Windsor, New South Wales ** Municipality of Windsor, a former local government area * Windsor, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland ** Shire of Windsor, a former local government authority around Wi ...

* Wowetta *

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* Zeelandia

Communities

Abary Abary is a small community in the Mahaica-Berbice Region of Guyana Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Ma ...

* Arakaka *

Bush Lot There are several communities named Bush Lot in Guyana. This article covers four locations. Mahaica-Berbice Bush Lot is a community in the Mahaica-Berbice Region 5 of Guyana, approximately 56 miles from Georgetown, the capital. and mostly Indo- ...

El Paso El Paso (; "the pass") is a city in and the seat of El Paso County in the western corner of the U.S. state of Texas. The 2020 population of the city from the U.S. Census Bureau was 678,815, making it the 23rd-largest city in the U.S., the s ...

* Governor Light *

Jonestown The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, better known by its informal name "Jonestown", was a remote settlement in Guyana established by the Peoples Temple, a U.S.–based cult under the leadership of Jim Jones. Jonestown became internationall ...

* Long Creek * Mora Point * Noitgedacht *

Orinduik Orinduik is a diamond-mining community in the Potaro-Siparuni region of Guyana near the border with Brazil. The diamond production has seen a steep decrease in the 21st century. Orinduik has a population of 3 people as of 2012. Orinduik Falls ...

* Princeville * Silver Hill * Tumatumari Landing

Estates

* Catherinas Lust *

Dadanawa Ranch Dadanawa Ranch is located on the Rupununi River in the Rupununi savannah in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana. It is the largest and one of the most isolated cattle ranches in Guyana. Location Dadanawa Ranch is one of the most rem ...

* Wichabai

Missions

Bethany village Bethany Village is a mission located on the Araburia River, a tributary three miles up the Supenaam River in Pomeroon-Supenaam, Essequibo in Guyana. Overview Bethany is an Amerindian settlement that started as a Seventh-day Adventist community ...

* Paruima * Santa Mission

References

External links

World Gazetteer: Guyana Maps
{{South America topic, List of towns in Guyana

Cities A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ...

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