Long Creek, Guyana
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Long Creek is a village located 24.5 km up the Soesdyke-Linden Highway in the
Demerara-Mahaica Demerara-Mahaica (Region 4) is a region of Guyana, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of Mahaica-Berbice to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the region of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara to the ...
region of Guyana. Long Creek is hidden out of sight at the end of a trail off the highway. There is no electricity in the village except for private Diesel generators. The economy is based on
subsistence farming Subsistence agriculture occurs when farmers grow food crops to meet the needs of themselves and their families on smallholdings. Subsistence agriculturalists target farm output for survival and for mostly local requirements, with little or no su ...
, fishing and coal production. Long Creek has two churches and one primary school. The Cottage Health Centre is the closest healthcare facility.


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