Georgetown, Guyana

City of Georgetown Georgetown
Caipital ceety
City of Georgetown Location in Guyana
Coordinates: 6°48′N 58°10′W
Kintra	Guyana
Region	Demerara-Mahaica
Established	1781
Namit	29 Apryle 1812
Govrenment
• Teep	Mayor-Cooncil
• Mayor	Hamilton Greene
Area
• Water	30 km2 (10 sq mi)
• Urban	50 km2 (20 sq mi)
• Metro	150 km2 (57 sq mi)
Elevation	-2 m (-6 ft)
Population  (2012)
• Caipital ceety	235,017
Time zone	UTC-4
Aurie code(s)	231, 233, 225, 226, 227

Georgetown is the caipital o Guyana, locatit in Region 4, which is kent as the Demerara-Mahaica region an aw. It is the kintra's lairgest urban centre. It is situated on the Atlantic Ocean coast at the mouth of the Demerara River and it was nicknamed 'Garden City of the Caribbean.'

Georgetown serves primarily as a retail an admeenistrative centre. It serves as a financial services centre. The estimatit population by the 2012 Guyana census wis 235,017 inhabitants.

References

Georgetown, Guyana travel guide frae Wikivoyage