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Cuyuni-Mazaruni
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Description
Cuyuni-Mazaruni is one of the ten administrative regions of Guyana, located in the western part of the country. It is known for its rich biodiversity and indigenous cultures, making it a unique area both ecologically and socially. The region is characterized by its dense forests, rivers, and mountainous terrain, which support a variety of wildlife and plant species.
This region is largely sparsely populated, with small settlements primarily inhabited by indigenous communities, including the Akawaio and Arekuna people. The economy of Cuyuni-Mazaruni is largely driven by mining, particularly gold and diamond extraction, which has led to both economic opportunities and environmental challenges in the area.
Cuyuni-Mazaruni is also known for its spectacular natural beauty. It features several natural attractions such as waterfalls, rivers, and stunning landscapes. This makes it an appealing destination for eco-tourism, attracting visitors who are interested in adventure activities like hiking and river exploration, as well as those looking to learn about the local cultures.
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