Vreed en Hoop

Vreed en Hoop is a village at the mouth of the on its west bank, in the region of , located at sea level.
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  • Type: City with 3,070 residents
  • Description: regional capital of the Essequibo-West Demerara Islands or Region 3 of Guyana and claimed by Venezuela
  • Also known as: Vreed-En-Hoop

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stabroek Market and Guyana National Museum.

Marketplace
is the largest market of , . Located in the centre of the capital city, the market is housed in an iron and steel structure with a prominent clock tower.

Museum
is a in , , . It was established on 13 February 1868. Many of the museum's artifacts have been there for more than fifty years, like the Pork-knocker, which has been on display for over sixty years.

Town hall
is a nineteenth-century Gothic Revival building located on the corner of Regent Street and Avenue of the Republic in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stabroek and Providence.

Neighborhood
is a ward in the centre of , having previously been the old name of the wider city itself, between 1784 and 1812.

Hamlet
is a community in the Region of , on the east bank of the , located at, altitude 1 metre. is approximately 10 kilometres south of the capital, .

Town
is a village in 's region. It lies on the Atlantic coast, approximately 13 kilometres west-north-west of the capital, . is situated 9 km northwest of Vreed en Hoop.

Vreed en Hoop

Latitude
6.80916° or 6° 48′ 33″ north
Longitude
-58.18484° or 58° 11′ 5″ west
Population
3,070
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
68R3RR58+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 373016260
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3375409
Wiki­data ID
Q1018877
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Vreed en Hoop” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Vreed en Hoop
  • Catalan: Vreed en Hoop
  • Cebuano: Vreed-en-Hoop
  • Chinese: 弗里登胡普
  • Dutch: Vreed en Hoop
  • French: Vreed en Hoop
  • German: Vreed en Hoop
  • Japanese: ヴリード・エン・ホープ
  • Japanese: ブリード・エン・ホープ
  • Kazakh: Вред-эн-Хуп
  • Lithuanian: Vred en Hopas
  • Polish: Vreed en Hoop
  • Portuguese: Vreed en Hoop
  • Russian: Вред-Эн-Хоп
  • Russian: Вред-эн-Хуп
  • Serbo-Croatian: Vreed en Hoop
  • Sinhala: ව්‍රීඩ් එන් හූප්, ගයනාව
  • Slovenian: Vreed en Hoop
  • Spanish: Vreed en Hoop
  • Swedish: Vreed en Hoop
  • Ukrainian: Вред-ен-Хоп

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