Timehri
Timehri is a town in Guyana located 41 kilometers to the south of the nation's capital Georgetown. The name "Timehri" is an Amerindian word meaning "paintings and drawings on the rock"[2]
Timehri | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Timehri Location in Guyana | |
| Coordinates: 6.508°N 58.252°W | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Demerara-Mahaica |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,433 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 |
| Climate | Af |
It contains the Cheddi Jagan International Airport which is a gateway to the country. It is also home to the South Dakota Circuit where numerous international competitors meet and participate in motor racing events each year[3]
References
- "2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- Remembering Cheddi Jagan Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/tracks/sdakota.html, http://www.gdecarli.it/php/circuit.php?var1=2619&var2=2
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