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Region 8, the Potaro-Siparuni Region

First Published: 20th of December, 2021 by Patrick Carpen.

Last updated: October 28, 2023 at 13:37 pm

Region 8 is one of Guyana’s ten Administrative Regions. It is also called the Potaro-Siparuni Region. Region 8 borders Region 7 to the north, Regions 10 and 6 to the east, Region 9 to the South, and Brazil to the west.

Noteable communities in Region 8 include Campbelltown, Orinduik, Mahdia, Paramakatoi, and Tumatumari. Region 8 is home to approximately 20,000 people most of whom are of indigenous descent.

The world renowned Kaieteur Falls and the Amalia Falls are located in Region 8 of Guyana, South America.

Communities, Towns, and Villages of Region 8

Arnik Village
Cambelltown
Itabac
Kamana Village
Kanapang Village
Kato Village
Kopinang Mission
Mahdia (Town)
Micobie
Monkey Mountain
Orinduik
Paramakatoi
Potaro Landing
Taruka
Tumatumari
Tumatumari Landing
Waipa Village
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Theresa
Theresa
May 30, 2025 2:23 pm

beautiful place, peaceful people and lots of wonderful places to explore

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