Timehri

Timehri is a village in Guyana, located 41 kilometers to the south of the nation's capital Georgetown. The name "Timehri" is an Amerindian word meaning "paintings and drawings on the rock"^[2]

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Timehri
Village
Timehri Location in Guyana
Coordinates: 6°30′29″N 58°15′07″W / 6.508°N 58.252°W / 6.508; -58.252
Country	Guyana
Region	Demerara-Mahaica
Population  (2012)[1]
• Total	4,433
Time zone	UTC-4
Climate	Af
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Timehri contains the Cheddi Jagan International Airport which is the major international airport of the country. The airport used to be called Timehri International Airport.^[3]

It is also home to the South Dakota Circuit where numerous international competitors meet and participate in motor racing events each year. The track is located on a former part of the airport.^[4][5]

1. ^ "2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
2. ^ Remembering Cheddi Jagan Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
3. ^ "Georgetown Cheddi Jagan International Airport". Centre for Aviation. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
4. ^ "South Dakota Circuit". Silhouet.
5. ^ "TRACKS: SOUTH DAKOTA". Guido de Carli.

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