Providence, Guyana
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For the village in French Guiana, see Providence, French Guiana.
Place in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana
Providence, Guyana | |
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| Providence Stadium from the air Providence Stadium from the air | |
Providence, Guyana is located in Guyana Providence, Guyana Providence, Guyana Location in Guyana | |
| Coordinates: 6°46′N 58°10′W / 6.767°N 58.167°W / 6.767; -58.167 | |
| Country | Guyana |
| Region | Demerara-Mahaica |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 621 |
Providence is a community in the Demerara-Mahaica Region of Guyana, on the east bank of the Demerara River, located at 6°46′0′′N 58°10′0′′W / 6.76667°N 58.16667°W / 6.76667; -58.16667 , altitude 1 metre (3 feet). Providence is approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the capital, Georgetown.
Providence is the home of the international cricket venue Providence Stadium.[2] It also held few matches of 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup.
References
[edit ]- ^ "2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Providence Stadium". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
External links
[edit ]- Media related to Providence, Guyana at Wikimedia Commons
