Goed Fortuin is a village located in the

Essequibo Islands-West Demerara Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region 3) is a Regions of Guyana, region of Guyana. It is situated around the Essequibo River, the largest river in Guyana that lies between the Orinoco and Amazon River, Amazon rivers of South America. It is bor ...

region of

Guyana Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic British West Indies. entry "Guyana" Georgetown, Guyana, Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the co ...

. The village started as a sugar plantation in the early 1800s. The village has a primary and secondary school. Goed Fortuin was named "Best Community for Sports" by the National Sports Commission in 2011. Some local teams include the Goed Fortuin Beavers, West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) senior league and the Goed Fortuin Young Achievers, volleyball.

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Populated places in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara {{Guyana-geo-stub Populated places in Guyana