- Silver Hill, Guyana
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Silver Hill is a very small settlement in the Demerara Mahaica Region of Guyana , convert 48 km mi abbr on up the Soesdyke Linden Highway , which runs along the east bank of the Demerara River . The residents make their living from harvesting wood products and farming the white sands of the area. Recently the area has been developing with resorts, agriculture and farming technology in the area. A few miles before Silver Hill is the Dalgin region that possess peanuts, watermelon and other fruit farmers. Coord 6.1666667 58.2666667 region GY type city format dms display title Settlements in Guyana Category Populated places in Guyana Category Demerara Mahaica Guyana geo stub ... more details
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- List of football clubs in Guyana
Alpha United Georgetown Bakewell Topp XX Linden Buxton United East Demerara Camptown Guyana Football Club Camptown Georgetown Guyana Defence Force FC Guyana Defence Force Georgetown Liquid Gold Guyana Football Club Liquid Gold Bartica Milerock Linden Rosignol United Berbice Seawall Guyana Football Club Seawall West Demerara Victoria Kings Guyana Football Club Victoria Kings East Demerara Football in Guyana South America topic List of football clubs in Category Lists of association football clubs Guyana Category Football clubs in Guyana Category Guyana related lists Football Guyana sport stub Footy stub ... more details
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- Victoria Kings FC
Infobox football club clubname Victoria Kings FC image File Victoria Kings FC.png 150px fullname Victoria Kings Football Club nickname Kings founded ground capacity 12,000 chrtitle President chairman mgrtitle Manager manager league Guyana National Football League season Guyana National Football League 2010 11 position 8th current website Victoria Kings FC is a Guyana Guyanese football club based in East Demerara, Guyana East Demerara , competing in the Guyana National Football League , the top tier of Guyanese football. The club is one of the top teams in East Demerara Football Association, forming a fierce rivalry with fellow Demeraran side, Buxton United . The club s motto is Discipline is the Gateway to Excellence . References reflist Guyana National Football League Category Football clubs in Guyana Guyana sport stub Caribbean footyclub stub ... more details
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- List of wars involving Guyana
This is a list of war wars and conflicts involving Guyana from the Colonial era to the Modern era . World War II Berbice Slave Uprising Fourth Anglo Dutch War Napoleonic Wars Demerara rebellion of 1823 South America topic List of wars involving title Lists of wars involving South American countries Category History of South America ... more details
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- Uitvlugt
unreferenced date October 2011 Uitvlugt is a village in Guyana on the east bank of the Demerara River . coord 6 52 N 58 18 W display title region GY type city source GNS enwiki Category Populated places in Guyana nl Uitvlugt ... more details
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- Cove and John
unreferenced date January 2012 Cove and John is located on the Atlantic coast of Guyana East Coast of Demerara , 18 miles east of Georgetown and bordered by Nabaculis to the west and Victoria, Guyana Victoria to the east. It has a population of about 3000. Guyana stub coord missing Guyana Category Populated places in Guyana ... more details
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- Guystac Trophy
The Guystac Trophy was a Guyana Guyanese inter county cricket tournament, the final of which had first class status. The tournament was played annually, the final being usually between Demerara and Berbice , two former colonies and now counties of Guyana. The only exception came in 1980 81 when a side from Essequibo River Essequibo qualified for the final instead of Demerara. The matches were played over a maximum of 4 days but rain caused many games over the years to be drawn. External links http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Events WI.html Cricket Archive Category West Indian domestic cricket competitions Guystac ... more details
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- Beterverwagting
Beterverwagting , also known as B.V, is a village located in South America Guyana on the East Coast of the Demerara river. Located roughly 10 miles from the capital Georgetown, its an important feeder village for the sugar estate located in La Bonne Intention, a village adjacent to it. ref http encarta.msn.com mapof 9080964 Beterverwagting.html ref The name Beterverwagting comes from the Dutch words Beter verwachting which literally means better expectation . References references coord 6 48 N 58 04 W display title region GY type city source GNS enwiki Settlements in Guyana Category Populated places in Guyana Category Demerara Mahaica Guyana geo stub de Beterverwagting es Beterverwagting nl Beterverwagting ... more details
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- Natural brown sugar
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- Pierre Louis de Saffon
Orphan date November 2006 Pierre Louis de Saffon 1724, France August 1784, Demerara was a French duelist that escaped to exile in the Dutch colony of Demerara, now in Guyana , only to later become a wealthy land owner. He had fought his brother in a duel and killed him. He fled to Demerara where he became a penitent exile and later developed into a wealthy planter. He thought it best to leave a lasting memorial of his sorrow for having killed his brother and named two of his estates Le Repentir the repentant, and La Penitence the penitent. His will, dated 25 February 1784, and written in French, instructed that the revenue from his estate, after other bequests, be bestowed in perpetuity for the maintenance of 10 poor destitute orphans until they reached the age of 16 years. External links http www.gina.gov.gy gina pub laws Laws cap1320.pdf De Saffon Trust Act, Laws of Guyana Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Saffon, Pierre Louis de ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1724 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1784 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Saffon, Pierre Louis de Category 1724 births Category 1784 deaths Category 18th century French people Category Guyanese people Category History of Guyana Guyana bio stub France bio stub ... more details
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- Vreed en Hoop
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Vreed en Hoop is a town at the mouth of the Demerara River on its left bank, in the Essequibo Islands West Demerara Region of Guyana , located at Coord 6 47 59.9 N 58 10 59.9 W , altitude 0 metres. It is the location of the Regional Democratic Council Office thus making it the Administrative Center for the Essequibo Islands West Demerara Region 3 of Guyana. Vreed en Hoop encompasses a few smaller communities, among them New Road, Plantain Walk and Coglan Bush. The name of the town comes from the Dutch language Dutch Vrede en Hoop , translating as Peace and Hope in English. Frequent ferries connect Vreed en Hoop with Georgetown, Guyana Georgetown . Vreed en hoop is also consist of market and other shopping stores, it also has an educational institute for children and a college where teachers go for training to widen their knowledge in teaching. Settlements in Guyana DEFAULTSORT Vreed En Hoop Category Populated places in Guyana Guyana geo stub de Vreed en Hoop lt Vred en Hopas nl Vreed en Hoop pl Vreed en Hoop ... more details
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- Ituni
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Ituni is a town in the interior of Guyana , at an altitude of 100 metres 331 feet . Bauxite mining is the main industry. Coord 5 32 N 58 15 W region GY display title Settlements in Guyana Category Populated places in Guyana Category Upper Demerara Berbice Guyana geo stub es Ituni ko lt Itunis pl Ituni ... more details
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- Guyana Broadcasting Corporation
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 The Guyana Broadcasting Corporation GBC was the state owned radio company of Guyana . It was created in 1979 after a government takeover of Radio Demerara , and in April 2004 was merged with the Guyana Television Broadcasting Company to form the National Communication Network Incorporated . Shows included was Guyana Today , Cricket Live , Guyana Lottery , and Guyana News at 6 . Category Companies of Guyana Category Communications in Guyana Guyana stub Media company stub SouthAm company stub ... more details
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- Neighbourhood Councils of Guyana
Politics of Guyana Image Guyana neighborhood councils.png thumb left 400px Neighbourhood councils of Guyana The Regions of Guyana regions of Guyana are divided into 27 Neighbourhood Democratic Councils . The neighbourhood councils are listed below, by region clear Barima Waini Region 1 I 1 Barima I 2 Waini Pomeroon Supenaam Region 2 II 1 Moruka Pomeroon II 2 Somerset And Berks Essequibo Islands West Demerara Region 3 Essequibo Island Lower Berbice Essequibo River III 1 Essequibo Islands III 2 Bonasika Boerasirie III 3 Lower West Demerara Demerara Mahaica Region 4 IV 1 Moblissa La Reconnai IV 2 Buxton Mahaica Mahaica Berbice Region 5 V 1 Mahaica Mahaicony V 2 Mahaicony Berbice East Berbice Corentyne Region 6 VI 1 East Berbice West Canje VI 2 East Canje East Canje Berb VI 3 Black Bush Polder VI 4 Lower Corentyne Rive VI 5 Left Bank Upper Canj VI 6 Upper Canje Corentyn VI 7 Upper Corentyne Cuyuni Mazaruni Region 7 VII 1 Cuyuni VII 2 Mazaruni Lower Berbice Essequibo Potaro Siparuni Region 8 VIII 1 Ireng Upper Potaro VIII 2 Lower Potaro Ladsm Upper Takutu Upper Essequibo Region 9 IX 1 Rupununi West IX 2 Rewa Upper Essequibo Upper Demerara Berbice Region 10 X 1 Right Bank Essequibo X 2 Torani Bulletwood References http www.statisticsguyana.gov.gy pubs List of NDCs.pdf Guyanese Government Statistics See also Regions of Guyana Articles on second level administrative divisions of South American countries Category Subdivisions of Guyana Category Lists of country subdivisions Guyana, Neighbourhood Councils Category Country subdivisions of the Americas Guyana 2 Category Second level administrative country subdivisions Neighbourhood Councils, Guyana Category Guyana related lists es Consejos vecinales de Guyana fr Neighbourhood Council pt Anexo Lista de conselhos de vizinhan a da Guiana ... more details
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- Belfield
Belfield may refer to Belfield, Dublin , a suburban area in Ireland s capital, the location of University College Dublin Belfield Park , a football ground in Dublin Belfield Estate , home of Charles Willson Peale and members of the Wister family in Philadelphia Belfield, Greater Manchester , an area of Rochdale, England Belfield, Guyana , a village in the Demerara Mahaica region of Guyana Belfield, New South Wales , a suburb of Sydney, Australia Belfield, North Dakota Geodis de Belfield ... more details
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- Noitgedacht
Noitgedacht is one of the villages on the Island of Wakenaam , Guyana . It is populated mainly by small farmers. The main access to this section of the island is by ferry speedboat from the Essequibo coast. External links http www.guyana.org special community.html Guyana geo stub coord 6 00 N 58 18 W display title region GY type city source GNS enwiki Category Populated places in Guyana Category Essequibo Islands West Demerara ... more details
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- Andrew Jackman (cricketer)
90 season, he represented Demerara in 7 first class matches. He also played first class cricket ... Class Matches.html First Class Matches played by Andrew Jackman ref As well as Demerara and Guyana ... SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 27 January 1983 PLACE OF BIRTH Georgetown, Guyana , Demerara Mahaica Demerara DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jackman, Andrew Category 1983 births Category Living people Category People from Georgetown, Guyana Category West Indian cricketers Category Demerara ... more details
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- Cane Grove
Unreferenced date December 2009 Cane Grove is an agricultural community in the Demerara Mahaica Region of Guyana , standing at sea level on the coastal plain, along the Mahaica River , about eight kilometres upstream of its mouth. John Carter Guyana John Carter , Guyana s first ambassador to the United States and a key figure in the pre independence turmoil of what was, before 1966, British Guiana was born in Cane Grove. The diaspora of Cane Grove hold an annual reunion in New York City where proceeds go toward funding various charity projects that help the current residents of the village. More information is present on the website http canegrovereunion.org portal Cane Grove Reunion Coord 06 37 N 57 55 W region GY display title Settlements in Guyana Category Populated places in Guyana Category Demerara Mahaica Guyana geo stub es Cane Grove ... more details
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- Buxton United
Infobox football club clubname Buxton United image File Buxton United.gif 150px fullname Buxton United Sports Club nickname Locomotive founded ground capacity chrtitle chairman mgrtitle Manager manager league Guyana National Football League season Guyana National Football League 2010 11 position 7th current website Buxton United is a Guyana Guyanese football club based in East Demerara, Guyana East Demerara , competing in the Guyana National Football League , the top tier of Guyanese football. ref cite web title Guyana Football Federation Super League 2010 url http www.rsssf.com tablesg guyana2010.html nfl2 publisher Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation accessdate 10 August 2011 author Hans Sch ggl coauthors Lawrence Griffith date 25 March 2011 ref References reflist Guyana National Football League Category Football clubs in Guyana Guyana sport stub Caribbean footyclub stub ... more details
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- John Parker (West Indian cricketer)
DATE OF BIRTH 2 July 1871 PLACE OF BIRTH Plantation Vigilance, Demerara DATE OF DEATH 1946 PLACE OF DEATH Georgetown, Guyana Georgetown , Demerara DEFAULTSORT Parker, John Category West Indian ... more details
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- Joseph Ketley
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- Berbice cricket team
Berbice cricket team played first class cricket in the Guystac Trophy and against the occasional touring team during the 20th century. The team came from the Dutch colony of Berbice , which is now a county of Guyana . History They played their inaugural first class match in March 1960 against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club from England. Berbice were captained by Joe Solomon who opened the batting and scored 201 not out which remained his highest first class score. Other notable players in the side included Basil Butcher who also scored a century, and Rohan Kanhai . ref cite web url http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Scorecards 23 23989.html title Berbice v Marylebone Cricket Club publisher CricketArchive ref In March 1961 they played a draw against EW Swanton s XI and didn t play a first class match again for another decade. ref cite web url http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Scorecards 24 24660.html title Berbice v EW Swanton s XI publisher CricketArchive ref During the 1970s and 80s the team played a match every season, bar one, against Demerara cricket team Demerara , with both sides playing for the Jones Cup and later the Guystac Trophy . The first match took place in October 1971 with Basil Butcher as captain. ref cite web url http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Scorecards 32 32053.html title Demerara v Berbice 1971 72 publisher CricketArchive ref They played annually except in 1980 81 until 1989 when they played each other for the final time. ref cite web url http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Scorecards 52 52001.html title Demerara v Berbice 1989 90 publisher CricketArchive ref In 1980 81, Essequibo qualified for the Jones Cup final instead of Demerara. The inter county tournament continued after 1989 90, but none of the matches were considered first class. Berbice won the Trophy in 1976 77, 1977 78 and 1980 81. The first player from Berbice to play test cricket for the West Indies was John Trim, the fast bowler. References reflist External links http ... more details
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- William Sherlock (cricketer)
SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1881 PLACE OF BIRTH Georgetown, Guyana Georgetown , Demerara DATE ... more details
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- Lusignan (Guyana)
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- ISO 3166-2:GY
main ISO 3166 2 ISO 3166 2 GY is the entry for Guyana in ISO 3166 2 , part of the ISO 3166 standardization standard published by the International Organization for Standardization ISO , which defines code s for the names of the principal country subdivision subdivision s e.g., province s or state administrative division state s of all country countries coded in ISO 3166 1 . Currently for Guyana, ISO 3166 2 codes are defined for regions of Guyana 10 regions . Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is tt GY tt , the ISO 3166 1 alpha 2 code of Guyana. The second part is two letters. Current codes Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166 2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency ISO 3166 MA . Click on the button in the header to sort each column. class wikitable sortable Code Subdivision name tt GY BA tt Barima Waini tt GY CU tt Cuyuni Mazaruni tt GY DE tt Demerara Mahaica tt GY EB tt East Berbice Corentyne tt GY ES tt Essequibo Islands West Demerara tt GY MA tt Mahaica Berbice tt GY PM tt Pomeroon Supenaam tt GY PT tt Potaro Siparuni tt GY UD tt Upper Demerara Berbice tt GY UT tt Upper Takutu Upper Essequibo See also Subdivisions of Guyana List of FIPS region codes G I GY Guyana FIPS region codes of Guyana External links http www.statoids.com ugy.html Regions of Guyana , Statoids.com ISO 3166 Category ISO 3166 2 GY Category Regions of Guyana ISO 3166 2 Category Guyana related lists cs ISO 3166 2 GY de ISO 3166 2 GY it ISO 3166 2 GY nl ISO 3166 2 GY ja ISO 3166 2 GY frr ISO 3166 2 GY no ISO 3166 2 GY ru ISO 3166 2 GY sk ISO 3166 2 GY roa tara ISO 3166 2 GY yo ISO 3166 2 GY ... more details
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