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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research) - Form of government:
- Population: 705,156 (35% urban)
- Total area: 214,969 sq. km
- Languages: English (official)
- Religions: Christianity (57%), Hinduism, Islam
- Per capita GDP: $2,500 p.a. (1998)
- Exports: $546m; gold, sugar, bauxite, alumina, rice, shrimps
- Literacy: 98.1% (1995)
- Life expectancy: 61.8 years (64.6f, 59.1m)
Sources
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Guyana
- [U.S. State Department] [Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs] background notes - Guyana
- [U.S. Library of Congress] country study - Guyana
- E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Guyana - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence, news
and weather
- [Nation by Nation] country data - Guyana - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
- [World Skip] country data - Guyana
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- Governments on the WWW - Guyana - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
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- European Union Development Programme - Guyana
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- Essential data:
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Guyana
- Social development:
- [OneWorld.net] country database - Guyana - news articles selected from around the world
- Human rights:
- [International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Guyana] - information for those working to promote lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Governance:
- Governments on the WWW - Guyana - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
- [Political Resources] - Guyana
- [CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Guyana
- [World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Guyana - national statistics and reports from Freedom House, Transparency
International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- [ElectionWorld.org] election results in Guyana
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