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Georgetown is a city and port city in Guyana, located in the Demerara-Mahaica administrative territorial entity. It serves as the capital of Guyana, British Guiana, Demerara, and the Commonwealth realm of Guyana. The city is situated on the Demerara River and near the Atlantic Ocean. It was named after George III and began in 1781.

The population of Georgetown is 235017. Its area covers 147.6 square units, with an elevation of 3 meters above sea level. The city is twinned with Pyongyang, St. Louis, Fuzhou, and Port of Spain. It is described by sources including the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.