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Countries of the World: Guyana

Welcome to our Countries of the World section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Guyana.

Guyana is a country on the South American continent with a coastline along the North Atlantic Ocean, a population of around 800,000 people in 2022 and the following 3 countries across its borders:

  1. Brazil.
  2. Suriname.
  3. Venezuela.
 

You pronounce Guyana like this: GUY-AH-NAH.

Key information and contact details for Guyana

Official Language: English.

Secondary Language(s): Guyanese Creole.

Guyana dialling code: +592.

Guyana currency: Guyanese dollar.

Guyana Capital City: Georgetown.

Guyana International AirportCheddi Jagan International Airport, GP3W+CX6, Timeri, East Bank Demerara, Timehri, Guyana. Phone Number: +592 261 2281.

Emergency Services Phone Number: Police: 911. Ambulance: 912. Fire: 913.

British EmbassyBritish High Commission Georgetown, 44 Main Street, Georgetown, Guyana. Phone Number: +592 226 5881.

American EmbassyU.S. Embassy Georgetown, 100 Young and Duke Streets, Kingston, Georgetown, Guyana. Phone Number: tel:+592 225 4900.

Latest Travel Advice (British Government)https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/guyana.

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