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Guyana

Previously known as British Guiana, the Co-operative Republic of Guyana is a sovereign state on the northeast coast of South America. It is the third-smallest independent state on the mainland of South America at 215,000 sq km.

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What do the colors of Guyana flag represent?

GREEN represents the agricultural and forested nature of Guyana

WHITE symbolizes the rivers and water potential of the country

GOLDEN arrow represents Guyana's mineral wealth

BLACK portrays the endurance that will sustain the forward thrust of the Guyanese people and

RED represents the zeal and dynamic nature of nation-building which lies before the young and independent Guyana

What kind of music do people in Guyana listen to?

In Guyana there are several genres that are popular and these include reggae, dancehall, soca, calypso, chutney: however the one of widest appeal is dancehall.

How cold is Guyana in the winter?

there is no guyana winter there is no such thing because there weather is ALWAYS tropical.

How much gold was in Guyana?

what is the price of gold in penny weight in guyana today

Is Guyana landlocked?

No. It has a coastline on the Caribbean Sea, between Venezuela and Suriname.

How much is 20 dollars in Guyana worth in Canada?

Check the exhange rate onlne or:

.72 Cdn. cents to $100.00 Guyana Dollars

$208.00 Guyana Dollars to $1.00 Canadian Dollar

What fruit is Guyana known for?

Being a tropical country they have almost all the tropical fruits. If I had to guess at the one most connected to Guyana I'd guess the carambola or star fruit but it's not limited to just Guyana.

Is westjet going Guyana?

Hope so. Bwee now Caribbean Airlines and Delta are monopolising the market and charging "through the roof" airfares. Healthy competition will break the monopoly and hopefully bring down the cost of the airfare. The Guyana govt. needs to improve infrastructure and airport facilities to attract air traffic.

What are some traditional foods of Guyana?

Guyanese people eat a lot of spicy and flavorful food. Some typical meals would be:

1. Dal puri (grind up chick peas in a thin pita like dough and rolled out until very thin); 2. curry (chicken, shrimp, beef, veggies, anything really) but it's different from East Indian curry which is made with coconut milk or heavy cream whereas West Indian curry is more of a stew 3. Pepper pot (thick stewed beef, cooked with different types of pepper and thick brown cassava syrup (has a molasses texture). 4. Fried or boiled plantains and cassava

Its a lot of Caribbean ingredients with the basic international staples , ex rice.

Why Guyana products are different from her continental neighbors?

Guyana's language is different from that of her continental neighbors because Guyana was once a British Colony and kept the language spoken by Britain.

What is Guyana tradition?

They exchange their presents instead of putting them under the tree

How many towns are they in Guyana?

6

Georgetown (capital)

Anna Regina

Rose Hall

New Amsterdam

Coriverton

Linden