Georgetown, Guyana

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capital city human settlement port city

Georgetown, Guyana is the capital and largest city of Guyana, serving as the country’s political, economic, and cultural center.

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capital city → human settlement → port city →
capitalOf	Guyana →
climate	tropical rainforest climate →
continent	South America →
country	Guyana →
currency	Guyanese dollar →
demographics	ethnically diverse population →
elevation	approximately 0–1 metre above sea level →
formerName	Stabroek →
foundedBy	Dutch colonists →
governingBody	Mayor and City Council of Georgetown →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasAirport	Cheddi Jagan International Airport → Eugene F. Correia International Airport →
hasFeature	sea wall along the Atlantic coast →
hasLandmark	Botanical Gardens, Georgetown → Guyana National Museum → Guyana Zoo → Parliament Building of Guyana → Promenade Gardens → St. George’s Cathedral → Stabroek Market → Umana Yana →
hasPort	Port of Georgetown →
hasUniversity	University of Guyana (main campus nearby) →
isSeatOf	Court of Appeal of Guyana → Government of Guyana → Office of the President of Guyana → Parliament of Guyana →
largestCityOf	Guyana →
locatedBelow	sea level in some areas →
locatedIn	Demerara-Mahaica region →
locatedOn	Atlantic Ocean → east bank of the Demerara River →
namedAfter	King George III →
notableIndustry	commerce and trade → government services → shipping and port services →
officialLanguage	English →
postalCodeFormat	Georgetown postal codes begin with ‘GE’ in some systems →
primaryReligion	Christianity → Hinduism → Islam →
river	Demerara River →
role	cultural center of Guyana → economic center of Guyana → political center of Guyana →
timezone	UTC−04:00 →
transport	public minibus network →

Referenced by (14)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Caribbean Community → Caribbean Community Secretariat → Caribbean Community Secretariat → Corporate Services Directorate → Directorate of Human and Social Development → Directorate of Trade and Economic Integration → Office of the Secretary-General (CARICOM) →	headquartersLocation
Directorate of Trade and Economic Integration →	locatedIn
Office of the Secretary-General (CARICOM) →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Directorate of Human and Social Development →	location
Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States →	placeFounded
Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community →	residence
Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community →	seat
Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community →	secretariatLocation