Guyana

Summary

Guyana is a sovereign state^[1]. Guyana draws 12,137 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #67 of 197).^[2]

Key Facts

• Guyana was a member of United Nations^[3].
• Guyana was a member of Union of South American Nations^[4].
• Guyana was a member of Commonwealth of Nations^[5].
• Guyana was a member of World Trade Organization^[6].
• Guyana was a member of Caribbean Community^[7].
• Guyana was a member of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development^[8].
• Guyana is in the country of Guyana^[9].
• Guyana's head of government is recorded as Mark Phillips^[10].
• Guyana is on the continent of South America^[11].
• Guyana's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[12].
• Guyana's instance of is recorded as country^[13].
• Guyana's head of state is recorded as Irfaan Ali^[14].
• Guyana's capital is recorded as Georgetown^[15].
• Guyana's official language is recorded as English^[16].
• Guyana's currency is recorded as Guyanese dollar^[17].
• Guyana's shares border with is recorded as Brazil^[18].
• Guyana's shares border with is recorded as Suriname^[19].
• Guyana's shares border with is recorded as Venezuela^[20].
• Guyana's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .gy^[21].
• Guyana's anthem is recorded as National anthem of Guyana^[22].
• Guyana's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary republic^[23].
• Guyana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Barima-Waini^[24].
• Guyana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cuyuni-Mazaruni^[25].
• Guyana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Demerara-Mahaica^[26].
• Guyana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Berbice-Corentyne^[27].

Body

Geography

Guyana is in the country of Guyana^[9]. Guyana is on the continent of South America^[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include sovereign state^[12] and country^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Guyana include Guyanese^[28], a human population^[29] and guyanaite^[30], a mineral species^[31].

Why It Matters

Guyana draws 12,137 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #67 of 197).^[2] Guyana has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Guyana is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Guyana include Guyanese^[28], a human population^[29] and guyanaite^[30], a mineral species^[31].