| AREA ................................................ | 214.970 
                kmq | 
     
      | POPULATION .................................. | 705.803 in. | 
     
      | DENSITY ......................................... | 3,3 in/kmq | 
     
      | CAPITAL .......................................... | Georgetown | 
     
      | LANGUAGES .................................... | English, Amerindian dialects, Creole, Hindi, Urdu | 
     
      | RELIGIONS ...................................... | Christian 50%, Hindu 35%, Muslim 10%, other 5% | 
     
     | CURRENCY ...................................... | Guyanese dollar (GYD) | 
    
     | GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 4439 $ (2004) | 
    
     | HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,521 (96th place) | 
    
     | LOWEST POINT ............................... | Atlantic Ocean 0 m | 
    
     | HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Mount Roraima 2835 m | 
    
     | INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 26 May 1966 (from UK) | 
    
     | INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Republic | 
    
      | WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .gy | 
    
    | COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +592 |