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