Georgetown, Guyana

Georgetown, estimated population 250,000 (1998), is the capital and largest city of Guyana, located in the Demerara-Mahaica region. It is situated on the Atlantic coast at the mouth of the Demerara River and is nicknamed 'Garden City of the Caribbean.' Georgetown is located at 6°50' North, 58°12' West (6.8333, -58.2).

Travel

Georgetown is served by the Cheddi Jagan Airport, 41 km south of the city.

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There are many hotels in the city, including: Brandsville's Apartments, Campala Hotel, Cara Inn, Cara Lodge, Cara Suites, Florentine's Hotel, Friends Apartment Hotel, Grand Coastal Inn, Hotel Arizante, Hotel Glow, Hotel Tower, Le Méridien Pegasus Hotel, Main Street Plaza, New Tropicana Hotel, Plaza Hotel, Rima Guest House and Woodbine International Hotel.

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