Saxacalli
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Saxacalli | |
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Village | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana |
| Region | Essequibo Islands-West Demerara |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 105 |
Saxacalli (also Saxakalli), located on the west bank of the Essequibo River some 25 miles (40 km) south of Parika at Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).. The village was originally an Arawak community, and has existed since the late 17th century.[2]
Its population of about 105 people as of 2012.[1]
Saxacalli is an Arawak word for Kingfisher.[2] Near the village is the Saxacalli Rainforest Centre (SRC), one of the first private nature reserves.[2]
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