Official nameCo-operative Republic of GuyanaCapitalGeorgetownPopulation estimate (2015)767,000Internet domain extension.gyCurrencyThe unit of currency is the Guyana dollar (GYD), which consists of 100 cents.TerritoryGuyana is situated on the north-east coast of Latin America on the Atlantic Ocean, with Suriname on the east, Venezuela on the west and Brazil on the south and west.Source: The Statesman's Yearbook 2018. Palgrave Macmillan, London Synonyms and related words