Independence of Guyana

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:area 214,969 square kilometers
gptkbp:bordering_countries gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Georgetown
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:country gptkb:Guyana
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on music
influence on literature
influence on art
influence on cuisine
influence on festivals
gptkbp:currency Guyanese dollar
gptkbp:date May 26, 1966
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Mixed
gptkb:Indo-Guyanese
gptkb:Native_American_culture
Afro-Guyanese
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Guyana
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:historical_context part of the British Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Independence of Guyana
gptkbp:independence political instability
ethnic tensions
economic challenges
gptkbp:influenced_by decolonization movement
gptkbp:international_relations member of the United Nations
member of CARICOM
member of Commonwealth of Nations
member of UNASUR
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Independence_Day
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:minister gptkb:Forbes_Burnham
gptkbp:national_anthem Dear Land of Guyana, of Rivers and Plains
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:holiday
Republic Day
Independence celebrations
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Forbes_Burnham
gptkb:Bharrat_Jagdeo
gptkb:Janet_Jagan
gptkb:Cheddi_Jagan
gptkb:David_Granger
gptkbp:population approximately 790,000 (as of 2021)
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:British_Guiana
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:significance end of colonial rule
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Guyana
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4