- The
Rupununi /rʌpəˈnʌni/ is a
region in the south-west of Guyana,
bordering the
Brazilian Amazon. The
Rupununi river, also
known by the
local indigenous...
- The
Rupununi uprising was a
secessionist insurrection in
Guyana that
began on 2
January 1969 led by
cattle ranchers who
sought to
control 22,300 square...
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shrublands biome. The
Rupununi Savannah is
located between the
Rupununi River and the
border with
Brazil and Venezuela. The
Rupununi forms the southwestern...
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rebels finalised plans of a
separated Rupununi state.
Venezuela reportedly supported and
equipped the
Rupununi rebels and
their secession movement. Valerie...
- The
North Rupununi District in
located in south-west
Guyana consisting of a
mixture of forest,
savannah and
wetlands ecosystems and is
considered one of...
- West
Rupununi West Demerara-Essequibo
Coast East
Berbice Essequibo Essequibo Islands North west (hinterlands) Mazaruni-Potaro (hinterlands)
Rupununi (hinterlands)...
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quickly constructing military installations and an airstrip. In 1969, the
Rupununi uprising occurred in an
attempt by
ranch owners to
secede from Guyana....
- Falls,
Kumaka Falls, and Wara**** Falls. Its many
tributaries include the
Rupununi, Potaro, Mazaruni, Siparuni, Kuyuwini,
Konawaruk and
Cuyuni rivers. For...
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South Rupununi Sign
Language is an
indigenous village sign
language used in at
least seven Wapishana villages with a high
degree of
congenital deafness...
- single-drop
waterfall in the
world by volume.
North of the
Rupununi River lies the
Rupununi savannah,
south of
which lie the
Kanuku Mountains. The four...