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Capital Guyana, in 36 editions.
The entry for Guyana published Capital in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 9 editions. Each is shown as published. Capital in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 9
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Capital” (1990 to 2025) and “National capital” (1997 to 1998).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 7 editions, 1990 to 1996.
Georgetown
Georgetown
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “National capital”
Georgetown
Georgetown
The same text in 7 editions, 1999 to 2005.
Georgetown
Georgetown
The same text in 3 editions, 2006 to 2008.
- name:
- Georgetown
- geographic coordinates:
- 6 48 N, 58 10 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name: Georgetown
geographic coordinates: 6 48 N, 58 10 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
The same text in 3 editions, 2009 to 2011.
- name:
- Georgetown
- geographic coordinates:
- 6 48 N, 58 10 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name:
Georgetown
geographic coordinates:
6 48 N, 58 10 W
time difference:
UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
The same text in 2012 and 2013.
- name:
- Georgetown
- geographic coordinates:
- 6 48 N, 58 09 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name:
Georgetown
geographic coordinates:
6 48 N, 58 10 09 W
time difference:
UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- name:
- Georgetown
- geographic coordinates:
- 6 48 N, 58 09 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
name:
Georgetown
geographic coordinates:
6 48 N, 58 09 W
time difference:
UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC DC, during Standard Time)
The same text in 4 editions, 2015 to 2018.
- name:
- Georgetown
- geographic coordinates:
- 6 48 N, 58 09 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
name:
geographic coordinates:
time difference:
- name:
- Georgetown
- geographic coordinates:
- 6 48 N, 58 09 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- when the British took possession of the town from the Dutch in 1812, they renamed it Georgetown in honor of King George III
name: Georgetown
geographic coordinates: 6 48 N, 58 09 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: when the British took possession of the town from the Dutch in 1812, they renamed it Georgetown in honor of King George III
The same text in 2020 and 2021.
- name:
- Georgetown
- geographic coordinates:
- 6 48 N, 58 09 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- when the British took possession of the town from the Dutch in 1812, they renamed it Georgetown in honor of King George III (1738-1820)
name: Georgetown
geographic coordinates: 6 48 N, 58 09 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: when the British took possession of the town from the Dutch in 1812, they renamed it Georgetown in honor of King George III (1738-1820)
The same text in 3 editions, 2022 to 2024.
- name:
- Georgetown
- geographic coordinates:
- 6 48 N, 58 09 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- when the British took possession of the town from the Dutch in 1812, they renamed it Georgetown in honor of King GEORGE III (1738-1820)
name: Georgetown
geographic coordinates: 6 48 N, 58 09 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: when the British took possession of the town from the Dutch in 1812, they renamed it Georgetown in honor of King George GEORGE III (1738-1820)
- name:
- Georgetown
- geographic coordinates:
- 6 48 N, 58 09 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- the British founded the town in 1781 and named it in honor of King GEORGE III (1738-1820)
name: Georgetown
geographic coordinates: 6 48 N, 58 09 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: when the British took possession of founded the town from the Dutch in 1812, they renamed 1781 and named it Georgetown in honor of King GEORGE III (1738-1820)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Guyana: Capital.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/guyana/capital.