Aishalton
Sign in to saveAishalton is an Amerindian village that is situated in the Rupununi savannah of southern Guyana, in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region (Region 9) of the country.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in GY, across 3 mapped points.
Vinony's link graph records 177 inbound references to Aishalton, and connects out to Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Christianity and Guyana.
It is catalogued under topics including Indigenous villages in Guyana and Populated places in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo.
Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Aishalton
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Amerindian Village
- Settlement.image_caption
- Aishalton during the August Games in 2010
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Guyana
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Guyana
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Guyana
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Sub-section
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- South/Deep South
- Settlement.leader_title
- Toshao
- Settlement.leader_name
- Bernard Conrad (2012)
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_sq_mi
- 166
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2012
- Settlement.population_total
- 1,069
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- disputed territory
- Country
- Venezuela
- Located in
- Guayana Esequiba
- Continent
- South America
- Population
- 1069
- Elevation
- 187
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Archaeology and the Aishalton Petroglyphs
- Location
- Transport
- Services and facilities
- Population and culture
- References
Aishalton is an Amerindian village that is situated in the Rupununi savannah of southern Guyana, in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region (Region 9) of the country.
It is the administrative centre for the southern sub-district of Region 9. In 2012, an official census recorded a population of 1,069 people in Aishalton, making it the third most highly populated village in Region 9 (after St. Ignatius and Lethem), and the most populated village in the southern sub-district.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aishalton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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