Kwebanna | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 7°29′18″N 59°39′23″W / 7.48824190°N 59.65644940°W | |
Country | Guyana |
Region | Barima-Waini |
Population (2012)
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• Total | 658 |
Kwebanna is an Amerindian village in Barima-Waini region, in the north of Guyana. Kwebanna is connected by road to Kumaka, Barima-Waini. [2]
In the 1990s, logging companies began exploiting timber in the area. [3] The area is a producer of cabbage [4] and sweet cassava. In December 2018, construction began of a $26 million cassava flour processing factory in the village. The Ministry of Social Protection's Co-operative Society Department overlooked the establishment of the Kwebanna Farmers’ Co-operative in the village. [5]
7°29′18″N 59°39′23″W / 7.48824190°N 59.65644940°W