Information About

Potaro-siparuni




Potaro-Siparuni (Region 8) is a region in Guyana , bordering the region of Cuyuni-Mazaruni to the north, the regions of Upper Demerara-Berbice and East Berbice-Corentyne to the east, the region of Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo to the south and Brazil to the west.

The main towns in the region are Kangaruma , Orinduik , Potaro Landing , Mahdia , Saveretik and Tumatumari .


POPULATION


Potaro-Siparuni's population was 10,095 in 2002 (Official census).

  • 2002 : 10,095

  • 1991 : 5,615

  • 1980 : 4,485



COMMUNITIES

(including name variants):

  • Arnik Village

  • Chenapou

  • ---Chenapowu Village

  • Enaruko Village

  • Holmia

  • Ipichau

  • ---Ipishau

  • ---Ipisháu

  • ---Ipisiau Village

  • Itabac

  • Kamana Village

  • Kanapang Village

  • Kangaruma

  • Karisparu Village

  • Kato

  • ---Kato Village

  • ---Karto

  • Kopinang Mission

  • Kukuieng

  • ---Kukui-Eng Village

  • Kurikebaru

  • ---Kurikebary

  • ---Kurukabaru

  • ---Kurukabaru Village

  • Mahdia

  • Makari

  • Monkey Mountain

  • Orinduik

  • Owenteik

  • Paramakatoi

  • ---Paramahatoi

  • Potaro Landing

  • Puwa

  • ---Puwa Village

  • Saint Mary

  • ---Saint Mary's

  • Saveretik

  • Sisipelin

  • ---Sisipelin Village

  • Taruka

  • Tumatumari

  • Velgrad

  • Waipa Village

  • Wandaik

  • ---Wandaik Village

  • Wandapa

  • ---Wandapa Village

  • ---Waudapa Village

  • Wiapri