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Guyana: cities by population

Guyana has a population of 779,004, with Georgetown as its capital. The 22 largest of its 22 recorded towns and cities, ranked.

Figures are the latest available in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), which draws on national censuses of varying dates — treat them as recent, not same-year. Country totals are GeoNames country data. Sources & method.
#PlaceRegionPopulation
1GeorgetownDemerara-Mahaica235,017
2LindenUpper Demerara-Berbice44,690
3New AmsterdamEast Berbice-Corentyne35,039
4Anna ReginaPomeroon-Supenaam12,448
5CorrivertonEast Berbice-Corentyne11,488
6BarticaCuyuni-Mazaruni11,486
7TuschenEssequibo Islands-West Demerara8,286
8Rose HallEast Berbice-Corentyne8,000
9MabarumaBarima-Waini6,366
10SkeldonEast Berbice-Corentyne5,859
11RosignolMahaica-Berbice5,782
12Mahaica VillageDemerara-Mahaica4,867
13Rose HallEast Berbice-Corentyne4,532
14MahdiaPotaro-Siparuni4,200
15ParikaEssequibo Islands-West Demerara4,081
16Vreed-en-HoopEssequibo Islands-West Demerara3,073
17Mahaicony VillageMahaica-Berbice2,130
18Windsor ForestEssequibo Islands-West Demerara1,602
19Helena Number OneDemerara-Mahaica1,568
20LethemUpper Takutu-Upper Essequibo716
21ItuniUpper Demerara-Berbice676
22Fort WellingtonMahaica-Berbice118

Twenty years earlier: Guyana in the 2005 World Gazetteer — population then 877,721.