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América do Sul Guiana
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Descrição Cédula
The Cooperative Republic of Guyana, an independent member of the British Commonwealth situated on the northeast coast of South America, has an area of 214,970 sq. km. and a population of 770,800. Capital: Georgetown. The economy isbasically agralian. Sugar, rice and bauxite are exported. Originally a Dutch colony in the 17th century, by 1815 Guyana had become a British possession. The abolition of slavery led to black settlement of urban areas and the importation of indentured servants from India to work the sugar plantations. This ethnocultural divide has persisted and has led to turbulent politics. Guyana achieved independence from the UK in 1966, and since then it has been ruled mostly by socialist-oriented governments. In 1992, Cheddi Jagan was elected president in what is Considered the countr's first free and fair election since independence. After his death five years later, his wife, Janet JAGAN, became president but resigned in 1999 due to poor health. Her successor. Bharrt Jagdeo, was reelected in 2001 and again in 2006. Notes of the British Caribbean Currency Board circulated from 1950-1965. RULERS: British to 1966 MONETARY SYSTEM: 1 Joe = 22 Guilders to 1836 1 Dollar = 4 Shillings 2 Pence, 1837-1965 1 Dollar = 100 Cents, 1966-
Descrição Moeda
The Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is situated on the northeast coast of South America, has an area of 83,000 sq. mi. (214,970 sq. km.) and a population of 729,000. Capital: Georgetown. The economy is basically agrarian. Sugar, rice and bauxite are exported. The original area of Essequibo and Demerary, which included present-day Suriname, French Guiana, and parts of Brazil and Venezuela was sighted by Columbus in 1498. Guyana became a republic on Feb. 23, 1970. It is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. The president is the Chief of State. The prime minister is the Head of Government. Guyana is a member of the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM).

 

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