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Guyana

Guyana is a country in South America, covering about 214,969 kmΒ² (83,000 sq mi). Its capital is Georgetown. It shares a land border with Brazil, Suriname and Venezuela.

Capital
Georgetown
Continent
South America
Region
South America
Area
214,969 kmΒ²
Language
English
Currency
Guyanese dollar
Calling code
+592
Internet domain
.gy
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