Coordinates: 6°20′41″N 58°42′07″W / 6.3446°N 58.7019°W / 6.3446; -58.7019

Kartabo, Guyana

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Kartabo
Village
Location in Guayana
Coordinates: 6°20′41″N 58°42′07″W / 6.3446°N 58.7019°W / 6.3446; -58.7019
CountryFile:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana
RegionCuyuni-Mazaruni
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total
332

Kartabo is a village in the Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region of Guyana. Kartabo is on the lower Mazaruni River, 6 miles from Bartica. Its population is 332 inhabitants as of 2012.[1] The village has a mixed population, the largest group being Kalina Amerindians.[2] Residents are involved in fishing, farming, boat-building and logging.[2] Some people are employed at the Tiperu Stone Quarries. The village has a community centre, medical post, and a school.[2] There are a variety of mammals found near this village.[3] Kartabo has a crater on Mars named after it.[4][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Kartabo". Stabroek News. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  3. Hammond, D. S. (2005-01-01). Tropical Forests of the Guiana Shield: Ancient Forests in a Modern World. CABI. ISBN 9781845930929.
  4. "Crater index". Roving Mouse. Retrieved 17 August 2020.