Guyana

Formation

May 26, 1966

Capital

Georgetown

Population

804,567 (2021)

Guyana

About

A country on the northern mainland of South America. It is bordered by Brazil, Venezuela and Suriname. It is the only South American country where English is the official language.

Trivia

Kaieteur Falls in central Guyana is the world’s largest single drop waterfall. The most common sports are cricket, soccer and basketball. Guyana rodeo is a popular annual event.

Celebrities Born In Guyana