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'''Anna Regina''' is the capital of the [[Pomeroon-Supenaam]] Region of [[Guyana]]. It stands on the [[Atlantic]] coast, northwest of the mouth of the [[Essequibo River]], 19&nbsp;km north of [[Adventure, Guyana|Adventure]]. Anna Regina was established as a town in 1970.<ref>[http://www.guyanaguide.com/anna-regina.htm GuyanaGuide.com]</ref> Its population was 12,448 in 2002.<ref>Bureau of Statistics Guyana: NDC Level Data</ref>
'''Anna Regina''' is the capital of the [[Pomeroon-Supenaam]] Region of [[Guyana]]. It stands on the [[Atlantic]] coast, northwest of the mouth of the [[Essequibo River]], 19&nbsp;km north of [[Adventure, Guyana|Adventure]]. Anna Regina was established as a town in 1970.<ref>[http://www.guyanaguide.com/anna-regina.htm GuyanaGuide.com] {{wayback|url=http://www.guyanaguide.com/anna-regina.htm |date=20090401004418 }}</ref> Its population was 12,448 in 2002.<ref>Bureau of Statistics Guyana: NDC Level Data</ref>


Anna Regina has a market, a community centre and a [[Anna Regina Multilateral|secondary school]]. In June 2009 [[Republic Bank (Guyana)]] established a branch in the town.
Anna Regina has a market, a community centre and a [[Anna Regina Multilateral|secondary school]]. In June 2009 [[Republic Bank (Guyana)]] established a branch in the town.


A number of sites in Anna Regina have historical significance. These include the Damon Monument, Damon's Cross, the Aurora Chimney and estate House, Anna Regina Bridge, Anna Regina Chimney, [[St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church (Guyana)|St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church]] and several Dutch tombs.<ref>[http://www.nationaltrust.gov.gy/trustnewsd.html NationalTrust.gov.gy]</ref>
A number of sites in Anna Regina have historical significance. These include the Damon Monument, Damon's Cross, the Aurora Chimney and estate House, Anna Regina Bridge, Anna Regina Chimney, [[St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church (Guyana)|St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church]] and several Dutch tombs.<ref>[http://www.nationaltrust.gov.gy/trustnewsd.html NationalTrust.gov.gy] {{wayback|url=http://www.nationaltrust.gov.gy/trustnewsd.html |date=20100511214619 }}</ref>


[[Mainstay Lake]] is 5 miles from Anna Regina.
[[Mainstay Lake]] is 5 miles from Anna Regina.

Revision as of 17:14, 14 October 2016

07°15′48″N 58°28′50″W / 7.26333°N 58.48056°W / 7.26333; -58.48056

Anna Regina
Town
Country Guyana
RegionPomeroon-Supenaam
Population
 (2002)
 • Total12,448

Anna Regina is the capital of the Pomeroon-Supenaam Region of Guyana. It stands on the Atlantic coast, northwest of the mouth of the Essequibo River, 19 km north of Adventure. Anna Regina was established as a town in 1970.[1] Its population was 12,448 in 2002.[2]

Anna Regina has a market, a community centre and a secondary school. In June 2009 Republic Bank (Guyana) established a branch in the town.

A number of sites in Anna Regina have historical significance. These include the Damon Monument, Damon's Cross, the Aurora Chimney and estate House, Anna Regina Bridge, Anna Regina Chimney, St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church and several Dutch tombs.[3]

Mainstay Lake is 5 miles from Anna Regina.

See also

References

  1. ^ GuyanaGuide.com Archived 2009-04-01 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Bureau of Statistics Guyana: NDC Level Data
  3. ^ NationalTrust.gov.gy Archived 2010-05-11 at the Wayback Machine