Vreed en Hoop

Vreed en Hoop
village and regional capital
Vreed en Hoop is located in Guyana
Vreed en Hoop
Vreed en Hoop
Location in Guyana
Coordinates: 6°48′27″N 58°10′54″W / 6.80763°N 58.18154°W / 6.80763; -58.18154
Country Guyana
RegionEssequibo Islands-West Demerara
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total469
Time zoneUTC-4
ClimateAf

Vreed en Hoop is a village at the mouth of the Demerara River on its west bank, in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region of Guyana, located at sea level.[2] It is the location of the Regional Democratic Council office making it the administrative center for the region.[3] There is also a police station, magistrate's court and post office.[2]

  1. ^ "2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b Ullah, Shabna (June 21, 2015). "Vreed-en-Hoop". Stabroek News. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  3. ^ "Have you ever visited the West Side? It's really the 'Best Side'". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 18 August 2020.