East Berbice-Corentyne
| East Berbice-Corentyne | |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Guyana |
| Capital | New Amsterdam |
| surface | 36,234 km² |
| Residents | 109,652 (September 15, 2012) |
| density | 3 inhabitants per km² |
| ISO 3166-2 | GY-EB |
Coordinates: 4 ° 6 ′ N , 58 ° 11 ′ W
East Berbice-Corentyne is the eastern region of Guyana . It borders the Atlantic Ocean in the north, Suriname in the east, Brazil in the south and the regions Mahaica-Berbice , Upper Demerara-Berbice , Potaro-Siparuni and Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo in the west. In the region there are the cities of New Amsterdam , Corriverton , Mara and Rose Hall .
The Corantijn is the natural border with Suriname, in its southern course there are border conflicts with Suriname in the so-called New River Triangle .
