Providence, Guyana

Providence, Guyana
Providence, Guyana

Location in Guyana

Coordinates: 6°46′N 58°10′W / 6.767°N 58.167°W / 6.767; -58.167Coordinates: 6°46′N 58°10′W / 6.767°N 58.167°W / 6.767; -58.167
Country Guyana
Region Demerara-Mahaica

Providence is a community in the Demerara-Mahaica Region of Guyana, on the east bank of the Demerara River, located at 6°46′0″N 58°10′0″W / 6.76667°N 58.16667°W / 6.76667; -58.16667, altitude 1 metre (3 feet). Providence is approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the capital, Georgetown.

Providence is the home of the international cricket venue Providence Stadium. It also held few matches of 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup.


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