Guyana Short Introduction for Travelers
| Capital | Georgetown |
| Government | Republic |
| Currency | Guyanese dollar (GYD) |
| Area | total: 214,970 km2 water: 18,120 km2 land: 196,850 km2 |
| Population | 767,000 (2006 est.) |
| Language | English, Amerindian dialects, Creole, |
| Religion | Christian 50%, Hindu 35%, Muslim 10%, other 5% |
| Electricity | 110-240V/60Hz (USA plug) |
| Country code | +592 |
| Internet TLD | .gy |
| Time Zone | UTC-3 to UTC-4 |