Essequibo

Summary

Essequibo is a colony^[1]. Essequibo draws 185 Wikipedia views per month (colony category, ranking #74 of 146).^[2]

Key Facts

• Essequibo is in the country of British Empire^[3].
• Essequibo's instance of is recorded as colony^[4].
• Essequibo's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity^[5].
• Essequibo's capital is recorded as Fort Kyk-Over-Al^[6].
• Essequibo's flag image is recorded as Flag of the Dutch West India Company.svg^[7].
• Essequibo's flag image is recorded as Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg^[8].
• Essequibo's coat of arms image is recorded as Monogram WIC.svg^[9].
• Essequibo's locator map image is recorded as Map of Essequibo and Demerara, 1798.jpg^[10].
• Essequibo's Commons category is recorded as Essequibo^[11].
• +1616-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Essequibo^[12].
• Essequibo was dissolved in +1815-01-01T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Essequibo's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 7.03333333, 'lon': -58.45}^[14].
• Essequibo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/095n2w^[15].
• Essequibo's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• Essequibo's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Essequibo^[17].

Body

Geography

Essequibo is in the country of British Empire^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include colony^[4] and former administrative territorial entity^[5].

History and Context

+1616-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Essequibo^[12].

Why It Matters

Essequibo draws 185 Wikipedia views per month (colony category, ranking #74 of 146).^[2] Essequibo has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18]