Kwakwani

Kwakwani is a mining town on the Berbice River in the Upper Demerara-Berbice Region of Guyana. Its altitude is 44 metres (147 feet). Kwakwani is approximately 100 km south of Linden. In 1942, the Berbice Bauxite Company opened a Bauxite Mining in the area which is the main industry of the village.[2] The population as of 2012 is about 2,504 people.[1]

Kwakwani
village
Kwakwani Location in Guyana
Coordinates: 05°17′N 58°03′W
Country	Guyana
Region	Upper Demerara-Berbice
Population (2012)[1]
• Total	2,504
Time zone	UTC-4
Climate	Af

References

"2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
"THE START OF THE BAUXITE INDUSTRY". Guyana.org. Retrieved 15 August 2020.

Settlements in Guyana
For the definition of city, town, etc see Settlements in Guyana.
Cities	Georgetown (neighborhoods: Cummingsburg, Stabroek, Werk-en-rust)
Towns	Albion Anna Regina Bartica Corriverton Lethem Linden Mabaruma Mahaica Mahaicony Mahdia New Amsterdam Paradise Rose Hall Rosignol
Villages	Achiwib Adventure Aishalton Annai Annandale, Demerara-Mahaica Annandale, Pomeroon-Supenaam Aranaputa Apoteri Assakata Baracara Baramita Belfield Belladrum Beterverwagting Better Hope Blairmont Burma Buxton Campbelltown Cane Grove Charity Clonbrook Cove and John Crabwood Creek Den Amstel Enmore Enterprise Esau and Jacob Fort Wellington Goed Fortuin Good Hope Hackney Hampton Court Helena Hope Hosororo Hyde Park Imbaimadai Isseneru Issano Ituni Jonestown Kabakaburi Kamarang Kamwatta Hill Kanashen Kartabo Kasuela Koriabo Kumaka, Barima-Waini Kuru Kururu Kurupukari Kurupung Kwakwani Kwebanna Leonora Lusignan Matthews Ridge Met-en-Meerzorg Micobie Moleson Creek Moraikobai Morawhanna Moruca Nabaclis New Foundout Nonpareil Orealla Paramakatoi Parika Pickersgill Plaisance Port Kaituma Port Mourant Potaro Landing Providence Rewa Rockstone Santa Rosa Saxacalli Skeldon Soesdyke Spring Garden St. Cuthbert's Mission St. Monica Karawab Stewartville Suddie Surama Three Friends Timehri Triumph Tumatumari Uitvlugt Unity Victoria Vreed en Hoop Wakapau Weldaad Wowetta Zeeburg Zeelandia
Communities	Abary Arakaka Bush Lot El Paso Governor Light Karinambo Kumaka, East Berbice-Corentyne Long Creek Mora Point Noitgedacht Orinduik Princeville Silver Hill Tumatumari Landing
Estates	Catherinas Lust Dadanawa Ranch Wichabai
Missions	Bethany Village

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