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Guyana

Location
Location Description

Northern South America, bordering where Venezuela to the west meets the North Atlantic Ocean

Continent
South America
Bordering Countries
Brazil, Suriname, Venezuela
Independent
Yes
Flag
Flag Description

The flag of this country has a green field with two isosceles triangles which share a common base on the hoist end. The smaller black-edged red triangle spanning half the width of the field is superimposed on the larger white-edged yellow triangle which spans the full width of the field.

Capital
Georgetown
Language
English
Currency
(dollar)
Size
83,000 sq mi (214,969 sq km) — 86th largest
Total Population
772,975 people — 166th largest
Population Density
9.31 people per sq mi (3.6 people per sq km) — 235th largest

Country Location

Northern South America, bordering where Venezuela to the west meets the North Atlantic Ocean

Country Flag

The flag of this country has a green field with two isosceles triangles which share a common base on the hoist end. The smaller black-edged red triangle spanning half the width of the field is superimposed on the larger white-edged yellow triangle which spans the full width of the field.