Country: Guyana



Population: 761,000
Capital: Georgetown
Currency: Guyana Dollar (GYD )
Top level domain: .gy
Int. Phone access: 592
ISO2 code: GY
ISO3 code: GUY
IOC code: GUY


Guyana



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Guyana

Languages:
English, Amerindian dialects, Creole, Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), Urdu

Religions:
Hindu 28.4%, Pentecostal 16.9%, Roman Catholic 8.1%, Anglican 6.9%, Seventh Day Adventist 5%, Methodist 1.7%, Jehovah Witness 1.1%, other Christian 17.7%, Muslim 7.2%, other 4.3%, none 4.3% (2002 census)

United Nations member since: 1966-09-20

Olympic achievements

Olympic Summer Games: 15 times.   Medals: gold  0   silver  0   bronse   1
Olympic Winter Games: 0 times.   Medals: gold  0   silver  0   bronse   0

Provinces / Regions


Barima-Waini, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Demerara-Mahaica, East Berbice-Corentyne, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Mahaica-Berbice, Pomeroon-Supenaam, Potaro-Siparuni, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo,

Major Cities


Georgetown,