Demerara-Mahaica

Demerara-Mahaica
Region 4
Administrative Region
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Map of Guyana showing Demerara-Mahaica region
Map of Guyana showing Demerara-Mahaica region
CountryGuyana
Regional CapitalTriumph[1][2]
Area
 • Total
2,232 km2 (862 sq mi)
Population
 (2012 census)
 • Total
313,429
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4
[3]

Demerara-Mahaica (Region 4) is a region of Guyana, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of Mahaica-Berbice to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the region of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara to the west.

It contains the country's capital Georgetown. Notable villages in the region include Buxton, Enmore, Victoria and Paradise.

  1. ^ "Region Four RDC office moves to Triumph". Stabroek News. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Regional Democratic Council Region No. 4 - Demerara/Mahaica, Guyana". Regional Democratic Council Region No. 4via Facebook. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. ^ Macmillan Publishers (2009). "Administrative Region - 4". Macmillan Junior Atlas: Guyana. Oxford: Macmillan Caribbean. p. 33. ISBN 9780333934173.