Guyana

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Guyana (GPS: 5 00 N, 59 00 W) is located in Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Suriname and Venezuela. The country’s area measurements are total: 214,969 sq km; land: 196,849 sq km, water: 18,120 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly smaller than Idaho. The total irrigated land is 1,430 sq km (2012).

One of the crucial features of Guyana: The third-smallest country in South America after Suriname and Uruguay. Venezuela and Suriname, respectively, claim substantial portions of its western and eastern territories. Contains some of the largest unspoiled rainforests on the continent.