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Place in East Berbice-Corentyne, GuyanaSkeldon | |
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SkeldonLocation in Guyana | |
Coordinates: 5°53′N 57°8′W / 5.883°N 57.133°W / 5.883; -57.133 | |
Country | Guyana |
Region | East Berbice-Corentyne |
Population | |
• Total | 4,380 |
Skeldon is a small town in eastern coastal Guyana, on the estuary of the Courantyne River, which forms Guyana's border with Suriname. As of 2009 it had an estimated population of 4,380.
Economy
Sugar production forms the backbone to the local economy. The Guyana Sugar Corporation, Guyana's main sugar processing company, has a factory and works at Skeldon.
Transport
The town is served by Skeldon Airport.
References
- "Guyana: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved January 24, 2009.
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