Rose Hall, Guyana

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Rose Hall is a community in the East Berbice-Corentyne Region of Guyana, located at 6°16′0″N 57°21′0″W / 6.266667°N 57.35°W / 6.266667; -57.35Coordinates: 6°16′0″N 57°21′0″W / 6.266667°N 57.35°W / 6.266667; -57.35. Rose Hall is 14 miles east of New Amsterdam, and is the smallest town in Guyana.

[edit] History

Rose Hall was once owned by Dutch planters and later purchased by field slaves. In 1908, it acquired village status; and it wasn't until 1970 that it became a town. Rose Hall has an area of 13 km² and a population of about 8,000.

Rose Hall is divided into three wards: Middle Rose Hall, East Rose Hall and Williamsburg.

[edit] Points of Interest

Rose Hall is an economic hub in the Berbice region. It is lined with regional banks and a multitude of stores and cafes. [Rose Hall Town, is located 14 miles from NEW Amsterdan and serves a central hub for upper lower and upper Berbice region,

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