Guyana (country)

Guyana is a small country on the northeastern coast of South America, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, Venezuela, and Suriname. Known for its rich natural resources, it has lush rainforests, rivers, and waterfalls, including the famous Kaieteur Falls. Guyana's diversity is reflected in its population, which includes people of African, Indian, Indigenous, and European descent. The country’s economy relies on agriculture, mining (especially gold and bauxite), and forestry. English is the official language, and its cultural heritage blends Afro-Caribbean, Indo-Guyanese, and Indigenous influences. Despite economic challenges, Guyana has a vibrant, resilient society rooted in its diverse history.