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Demerara-Mahaica (región 4) es una región de Guyana de 2.232 km², que limita con el océano Atlántico al norte, con la región de Mahaica-Berbice al este, con la región de Alto Demerara-Berbice al sur y con la región de Islas Essequibo-Demerara Occidental al oeste.
- Paradise (Demerara-Mahaica)
Paradise es una ciudad de Guyana, capital de la región...
- Paradise (Demerara-Mahaica)
Demerara-Mahaica (Region 4) is a region of Guyana, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of Mahaica-Berbice to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the region of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara to the west. It contains the country's capital Georgetown.
Demerara fue una antigua región en América del Sur en lo que es ahora parte íntegra de Guyana, colonizada por los neerlandeses en 1611 hasta que los británicos invadieron y capturaron el área en 1796. Estaba ubicada sobre los cursos inferiores del río Demerara, y su ciudad principal era Georgetown.
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Demerara was first mentioned in 1691 as a trading post. On 18 October 1745, Demerara was created as a separate colony, even though it was located on an unoccupied part of Essequibo because the people from the province of Holland wanted to settle there and Essequibo was part of Zeeland. In the founding documents, it was mentioned that the colonists ...
Sir James Douglas (1803–1877), Governor of the Colony of Vancouver Island (1851–64) and the Colony of British Columbia(1858–64).Rev. Joseph Ketley (1802–1875), Congregationalmissionary, mid 19th century.John Edmonstone (late 18th century–mid 19th century), a freed slave who taught Charles Darwin taxidermy.da Costa, Emilia Viotti. Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood(1994). scholarly study of the Demerara slave rebellion of 1823.Oostindie, Gert. "‘British Capital, Industry and Perseverance’ versus Dutch ‘Old School’? The Dutch Atlantic and the Takeover of Berbice, Demerara and Essequibo, 1750-1815" BMGN: Low Countries Hist...Sheridan, Richard B. "The condition of the slaves on the sugar plantations of Sir John Gladstone in the colony of Demerara, 1812-49." New West Indian Guide/Nieuwe West-Indische Gids76#3-4 (2002): 2...St Pierre, Maurice. "The 1823 Guyana Slave Rebellion: A Collective Action Reconsideration." Journal of Caribbean History41#1/2 (2007): 142.Population. [1] • Total. 4,867. Mahaica is a village located in region 4 of Demerara-Mahaica in Guyana. Mahaica is often used as a subregion for the adjoining villages near the Mahaica River like Hand-en-Veldt, [2] Good Hope, [3] Chelsey Park, [4] and Jonestown, which is often referred to as Mahaica or its old Dutch plantation name ...
Paradise es una ciudad de Guyana, capital de la región Demerara-Mahaica. Demografía. Según censo de población 2002 contaba con 1551 habitantes.La estimación 2010 refiere a 1630 habitantes. [1] Población económicamente activa [2]
Mahaica-Berbice (región 5) es una región de Guyana de 4.190 km², que limita con el Océano Atlántico al norte, con la región de Berbice Oriental-Corentyne al este, con la región de Alto Demerara-Berbice al sur y con la región de Demerara-Mahaica al oeste. Contiene las ciudades de Rosignol, Fort Washington, Mahaicony y Helena.
