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Aruka Mouth: A Riverine Community in the Mabaruma Area

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Aruka Mouth is a riverine community in the Mabaruma sub-district of Barima-Waini, Region 1. Official reporting places it in the same local network as Imbotero.

Waterways and livelihoods

During an October 2019 community visit reported by DPI, residents discussed drainage, farming and access to healthcare. The account also described a community fishing project, a school kitchen and support for water transport.

These details show the importance of waterways to work and everyday services. They are historical examples, rather than a current inventory of facilities or businesses.

Imbotero’s profile offers further reading about this part of north-western Guyana. Both places remain individually listed in the Region 1 and Essequibo directories.

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Sources and further reading