Guyana

Gyana - the small state in the northeast of the South America with the population nearby 730  thousand persons. Gyana (the ancient American Indian name of the country) is a former English colony the British Guiana which has gained independence in 1966  to year. To ward of Europeans to Gyana there lived Indians from nation of Arawaks. Then Dutches, Frenchmen and Englishmen became masters of terrain of the country alternately. Gyana name the country of six people: development plantatsionnogo an equipment demanded a significant amount of hands, and at first Negroes-slaves from Africa, and then - Indians here were delivered. Now more than halfs of population are compounded by Indians, about third - Negroes, 13 % - mongrels and mulattos.

Gyana in tongue of aboriginal Indians means the country of many waters. Here many loches, the rivers, cataracts are valid. The coast of Atlantic ocean is boggy and occupied by mangrove family a tangle. A climate hot and wet (average month temperature at coast to 28  °C). The season of rains lasts from April till August and from November till January.

Main oof of the country - bauxites, extraction and which machining are oriented for export. A main crop - a sugarcane (the basic cultivated areas are concentrated to coast of Atlantic ocean). The Great value has also cultivation of fig. the Majority of farm workers Indians compound. Negroes after slavery cancellation bunk at the core in cities. All large cities and settlements, including capital Georgetown, are had in a strand which is most preferable and to tourism.