Weldaad
village
Weldaad is located in Guyana
Weldaad
Weldaad
Location in Guyana
Coordinates: 6°29′15″N 57°41′0″W / 6.48750°N 57.68333°W / 6.48750; -57.68333
Country Guyana
RegionMahaica-Berbice
Population
 (2012)[1]
  Total285
Time zoneUTC-4
ClimateAf

Weldaad is a community in the Mahaica-Berbice Region of Guyana on the Atlantic Ocean coast. It contains the areas' post office[2] and a police station.[3] The origin of the names comes from the plantation Weldaad, which was founded when the areas that make up Guyana were Dutch colonies.[4]

References

  1. "2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. "Post Office Directory". Guy Post. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  3. "Vigilant Weldaad Police arrest two". Kaieteur News Online. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  4. "Essequebo and Demerary Gazette Plantation Index 1804". Van Cooten Voices. Retrieved 16 August 2020.


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