The

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of Guyana are divided into three types of councils: municipal or town councils, neighbourhood democratic councils and

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villages. The ten towns of Guyana are: * Anna Regina *

Bartica Bartica, Essequibo, is a town on the left bank of the Essequibo River in Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region 7), at the confluence of the Cuyuni and Mazaruni Rivers with the Essequibo River in Guyana. It is the regional capital of Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Conside ...

Corriverton Corriverton is the most easterly town in Guyana. It lies at the mouth of the Corentyne River, opposite Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname, to which it is linked by ferry from South Drain. Corriverton is located about 195 mi/313 km from George ...

* Georgetown * Lethem * Linden *

Mabaruma Mabaruma is the administrative centre for Region One (Barima-Waini) of Guyana. It is located close to the Aruka River (the Venezuelan border) on a narrow plateau above the surrounding rainforest at an elevation of 13 metres. History Mabaruma wa ...

Mahdia Mahdia ( ar, المهدية ') is a Tunisian coastal city with 62,189 inhabitants, south of Monastir and southeast of Sousse. Mahdia is a provincial centre north of Sfax. It is important for the associated fish-processing industry, as well as w ...

* New Amsterdam * Rose Hall The neighbourhood democratic councils are listed below by region:

Barima-Waini Barima-Waini (Region 1) is a region of Guyana. Venezuela claims the territory as part of Guayana Esequiba. The region is located in the northwest of the country and has a population of 26,941. It covers an area of . It borders the Atlantic Ocean ...
(Region 1)

* Ridge/Arakaka * Mabaruma/Kumaka/Hosororo

Pomeroon-Supenaam (Region 2)

* Charity/Urasara * Evergreen/Paradise * Aberdeen/Zorg-en-Vlygt * Annandale/Riverstown * Good Hope/Pomona

Essequibo Islands-West Demerara Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region 3) is a region of Guyana. Split in two by the Essequibo River, Venezuela claims the territory to the west of Essequibo river as part of Delta Amacuro state, what represents Essequibo Islands. Unlike Wes ...
(Region 3)

* Wakenaam * Leguan * Mora/Parika * Hydronie/Good Hope * Greenwich Park, Vergenoegen * Tuschen/Uitvlugt * Stewartville/Cornelia Ida * Hague/Blankenburg * La Jalousie/Nouvelle Flanders * Best/Klien/Pouderoyen * Malgre Tout/Meer Zorgen * La Grange/Nimes * Canal's Polder * Toevlugt/Patentia

Demerara-Mahaica 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 ...
(Region 4)

* Soesdyke/Huis't Coverden NDC * Caledonia/Good Success * Little Diamond/Herstelling * Golden Grove/Diamond Place * Mocha/Arcadia * Ramsburg/Eccles * Industry/Plaisance * Better Hope/LBI * Beterverwagting/Triumph * Mon Repos/La Reconnaissance * Buxton/Foulis * Enmore/Hope * Haslington/Grove * Unity/Vereeniging * Cane Grove

Mahaica-Berbice Mahaica-Berbice (Region 5) is a region of Guyana, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of East Berbice-Corentyne to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the region of Demerara-Mahaica to the west. It ...
(Region 5)

* Woodlands/Farm * Hamlet/Chance *

Mahaicony Mahaicony is a community that is made up several villages in East Coast Demerara, Mahaica-Berbice, Guyana. Mahaicony's physical boundaries on the coast is from De Hoop village in the west to Calcutta village in the east. Central Mahaicony incorp ...

/Abary * Profit/Rising Sun * Seafield/Tempie * Union/Naarstigheid * Bath/Woodley Park * Woodlands/Bel Air * Zeelugt/Rosignol * Blairmont/Gelderland

East Berbice-Corentyne East Berbice-Corentyne (Region 6) is one of ten regions in Guyana covering the whole of the east of the country. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the Nickerie District and Sipaliwini District of Suriname to the east, Brazil to the so ...
(Region 6)

* Enfield/New Doe Park * Ordinance/FortLands * Canefield/Enterprise * Kintyre/No.37 * Gibraltar/Fyrish * Kilcoy/Hampshire * Port Mourant/John * Bloomfield/Whim * Lancaster/Hogstye * Black Bush Polder * Good Hope/No.51 * Macedonia/Joppa * Bushlot/Adventure * Maida/Tarlogie * No. 52/ No. 74 * Crabwood Creek/Molsen Creek

Cuyuni-Mazaruni Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region 7) is a region of Guyana. Venezuela claims the territory as part of Guayana Esequiba. It borders the regions of Barima-Waini, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara and Pomeroon-Supenaam to the north, the region of Upper De ...
(Region 7)

* Bartica NDC

Potaro-Siparuni Potaro-Siparuni (Region 8) is a region of Guyana. Venezuela claims the majority of the Region located west of the Essequibo River as part of Guayana Esequiba. It borders the region of Cuyuni-Mazaruni to the north, the regions of Upper Demerara- ...
(Region 8)

No subdivisions. Governed from the regional capital

Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Upper Takutu-Upper Esequibo (Region 9) is a region of Guyana. Venezuela claims the territory as part of Bolívar (state) in Esequiban Guyana. It borders the region of Potaro-Siparuni to the north, the region of East Berbice-Corentyne to the ea ...
(Region 9)

* ~~Ireng/Sawariwau NDC~~ Dissolved in 2012.

Upper Demerara-Berbice Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region 10) is a region of Guyana, bordering the regions of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Demerara-Mahaica and Mahaica-Berbice to the north, the region of East Berbice-Corentyne to the east, and the regions of Potaro-Si ...
(Region 10)

* Kwakwani NDC

References

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Barima-Waini Barima-Waini (Region 1) is a region of Guyana. Venezuela claims the territory as part of Guayana Esequiba. The region is located in the northwest of the country and has a population of 26,941. It covers an area of . It borders the Atlantic Ocean ... (Region 1)

Pomeroon-Supenaam (Region 2)

Essequibo Islands-West Demerara Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region 3) is a region of Guyana. Split in two by the Essequibo River, Venezuela claims the territory to the west of Essequibo river as part of Delta Amacuro state, what represents Essequibo Islands. Unlike Wes ... (Region 3)

Demerara-Mahaica 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 ... (Region 4)

Mahaica-Berbice Mahaica-Berbice (Region 5) is a region of Guyana, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of East Berbice-Corentyne to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the region of Demerara-Mahaica to the west. It ... (Region 5)

East Berbice-Corentyne East Berbice-Corentyne (Region 6) is one of ten regions in Guyana covering the whole of the east of the country. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the Nickerie District and Sipaliwini District of Suriname to the east, Brazil to the so ... (Region 6)

Cuyuni-Mazaruni Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region 7) is a region of Guyana. Venezuela claims the territory as part of Guayana Esequiba. It borders the regions of Barima-Waini, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara and Pomeroon-Supenaam to the north, the region of Upper De ... (Region 7)

Potaro-Siparuni Potaro-Siparuni (Region 8) is a region of Guyana. Venezuela claims the majority of the Region located west of the Essequibo River as part of Guayana Esequiba. It borders the region of Cuyuni-Mazaruni to the north, the regions of Upper Demerara- ... (Region 8)

Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Upper Takutu-Upper Esequibo (Region 9) is a region of Guyana. Venezuela claims the territory as part of Bolívar (state) in Esequiban Guyana. It borders the region of Potaro-Siparuni to the north, the region of East Berbice-Corentyne to the ea ... (Region 9)

Upper Demerara-Berbice Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region 10) is a region of Guyana, bordering the regions of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Demerara-Mahaica and Mahaica-Berbice to the north, the region of East Berbice-Corentyne to the east, and the regions of Potaro-Si ... (Region 10)

See also