
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Parika, a city in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Guyana in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Parika — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Parika | |
| State | Essequibo Islands-West Demerara | |
| Country | Guyana | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,081 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara | #2 of 4 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Guyanese Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GYD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +592 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 001 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .gy | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 6.84 | |
| Longitude | -58.43 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.837° N 58.429° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 50' 14" N 58° 25' 46" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 50.23' N 58° 25.76' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Essequibo Islands-West Demerara Capital | 26 km East of Vreed en Hoop | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Van Pettenpolder, Suriname (188 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -04:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:46 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:13 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 26m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Guyana |
Parika is a city situated in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Guyana, within South America. GeoNames classifies Parika as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara
The latitude and longitude of Parika pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Parika on the map
Parika runs on UTC -04:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Parika run on Guyanese Dollar (GYD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Parika exchange rates
To ring a number in Parika from outside Guyana, dial +592 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Parika and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Parika ranks #2 of 4 cities in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara. It lies about 26 km East of Vreed en Hoop, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara market. › Cities near Parika
Parika has a recorded population of approximately 4,081 people. That places it #2 of 4 cities with population data in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara. Browse more cities in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara for comparison.
Parika is part of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara in Guyana. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Parika keeps UTC -04:00. Today the sun rises around 05:46 AM and sets around 06:13 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Parika price in Guyanese dollar (GYD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Parika currency page.
Parika is about 26 km East of Vreed en Hoop, the capital of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara. See cities near Parika for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Parika lands you closest to Van Pettenpolder, Suriname, about 188 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Parika sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.