Kurupung
Kurupung is a mining community in the Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region of Guyana, claimed by Venezuela as part of Bolívar state, which is located in the Guayana Esequiba, near the Pakaraima Mountains, located at 6°28′0″N 59°10′0″W.
Kurupung | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Kurupung Location in Guyana | |
Coordinates: 6°28′0″N 59°10′0″W | |
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Region | Cuyuni-Mazaruni |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Total | 128 |
Kurupung has two airstrips (one at the top of the mountain and one at the bottom of the mountain) (Airport code KPG),[3] a primary school, a police station, a health unit, and a sub-office of the Elections Commission.
References
- "Official Announcements". Archived from the original on 8 September 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- "2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- "Plane crashes … businessman injured as aircraft crash-lands at Kurupung". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
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