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Essequibo Islands-west Demerara




Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region 3) is a region of Guyana , split in two by the Essequibo River . It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of Demerara-Mahaica to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the regions of Cuyuni-Mazaruni and Pomeroon-Supenaam to the west.

It contains the towns of Parika , Schoon Ord and Uitvlugt . It contains the large islands at the mouth of the Essequibo, including Wakenaam and Leguan .


POPULATION


Essequibo Islands-West Demerara's population was 103,061 in 2002 (Official census).

  • 2002 : 103,061

  • 1991 : 95,975

  • 1980 : 104,750



COMMUNITIES

(including name variants):

  • Ampa

  • Amstel

  • Anna Catherina

  • Banakari

  • Berebisibali

  • ---Berebisiballi

  • ---Beribissibali

  • ---Beribissiballi

  • Bethany

  • Caledonia

  • Dalli

  • De Jonge Rachael

  • Den Amstel

  • ---Den Amstel Village

  • Elizabeth

  • Enterprise

  • Fredericksburg

  • Hooboo

  • Hopetown

  • Hubu

  • Karia

  • Kariakaria

  • Lanaballi

  • Lorenza

  • Louisiana

  • Makouria

  • Manaka

  • Maria Johanna

  • McDoom Village

  • Meadow Bank

  • Meten-Meer-Zorg

  • Melville

  • Morasi

  • Nismes

  • Parika

  • Patentia

  • Phoenix Town

  • Post Ampa

  • Primrose Hill

  • Ridge

  • Sarah

  • Saxacalli

  • ---Saxakalli

  • ---Saxsacali

  • Schoon Ord

  • Simirie

  • Soesdyke

  • ---Soesdyk

  • Stanleytown

  • Tuschen

  • Uitvlugt

  • Vergenoegen

  • Wales

  • Windsor Forest