Regions
The population of the regions of Guyana by census years.
| Name | Abbr. | Capital | Area A (km²) | Population Census (C) 1980-05-12 | Population Census (C) 1991-05-12 | Population Census (C) 2002-09-15 | Population Census (Cf) 2012-09-15 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | GUY | Georgetown | 214,999 | 759,567 | 723,673 | 751,223 | 746,955 | ||
| Barima-Waini | 1 | Mabaruma | 20,339 | 18,329 | 18,428 | 24,275 | 27,643 | 2033900 | |
| Cuyuni-Mazaruni | 7 | Bartica | 47,213 | 14,390 | 14,790 | 17,597 | 18,375 | 4721300 | |
| Demerara-Mahaica | 4 | Paradise | 2,232 | 317,475 | 296,924 | 310,320 | 311,563 | 223200 | |
| East Berbice-Corentyne | 6 | New Amsterdam | 36,234 | 152,386 | 142,541 | 123,695 | 109,652 | 3623400 | |
| Essequibo Islands-West Demerara | 3 | Vreed-en-Hoop | 3,755 | 104,750 | 95,975 | 103,061 | 107,785 | 375500 | |
| Mahaica-Berbice | 5 | Fort Wellington | 4,190 | 53,898 | 51,280 | 52,428 | 49,820 | 419000 | |
| Pomeroon-Supenaam | 2 | Anna Regina | 6,195 | 42,341 | 43,455 | 49,253 | 46,810 | 619500 | |
| Potaro-Siparuni | 8 | Mahdia | 20,051 | 4,485 | 5,615 | 10,095 | 11,077 | 2005100 | |
| Upper Demerara-Berbice | 10 | Linden | 17,040 | 38,641 | 39,608 | 41,112 | 39,992 | 1704000 | |
| Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo | 9 | Lethem | 57,750 | 12,873 | 15,057 | 19,387 | 24,238 | 5775000 |
- Bureau of Statistics Guyana (web).
Major Cities
| Name | Adm. | Population Census (Cp) 2012-09-15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linden | 10 | 27,277 |
| 2 | Georgetown | 4 | 24,849 |
| 3 | New Amsterdam | 6 | 17,329 |
| 4 | Anna Regina | 2 | 11,793 |
| 5 | Corriverton | 6 | 11,386 |
Major Agglomeration
| Name | Adm. | Population Census (Cp) 2012-09-15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgetown | 4 | 118,363 |
Contents: Cities & Towns
The populatuion of the major cities and towns in Guyana by census years.
| Name | Status | Adm. | Population Census (C) 1980-05-12 | Population Census (C) 1991-05-12 | Population Census (C) 2002-09-15 | Population Census (Cp) 2012-09-15 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Regina | Town | 2 | ... | 12,197 | 12,391 | 11,793 | 0 | |
| Bartica | Town | 7 | ... | ... | 7,423 | ... | 0 | |
| Charity | Town | 2 | ... | ... | 1,295 | ... | 0 | |
| Corriverton (Springlands) | Town | 6 | 13,718 | 13,429 | 11,494 | 11,386 | 0 | |
| Fort Wellington | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Georgetown | City | 4 | 56,095 | 48,842 | 33,366 | 24,849 | 0 | |
| Lethem | Town | 9 | ... | ... | 1,158 | ... | 0 | |
| Linden (Mackenzie) | Town | 10 | 30,043 | 30,366 | 29,232 | 27,277 | 0 | |
| Mabaruma | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Mahdia | Town | 8 | ... | ... | 1,617 | ... | 0 | |
| New Amsterdam | Town | 6 | 18,927 | 18,480 | 17,033 | 17,329 | 0 | |
| Paradise | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Parika | Town | 3 | ... | ... | 4,081 | ... | 0 | |
| Rose Hall | Town | 6 | 7,586 | 6,796 | 5,345 | 5,662 | 0 | |
| Rosignol | Town | 5 | ... | ... | 3,071 | ... | 0 | |
| Vreed-en-Hoop | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0 |
- Population figures for cities and towns refer to enumerated household population and exclude institutional population and non-contacted persons.
- Bureau of Statistics Guyana (web).