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Linden, Guyana
Upper Demerara-Berbice · Guyana
Linden is a mid-size city in Upper Demerara-Berbice, Guyana with a population of 44,690. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
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About Linden
Linden is the second largest city in Guyana after Georgetown, and capital of the Upper Demerara-Berbice region, located at 6°0′0″N 58°18′0″W, altitude 48 m (160 ft). It was declared a town in 1970, and includes the communities of MacKenzie, Christianburg, and Wismar. It lies on the Demerara River and has a population of 33,183 as of 2022. It is primarily a bauxite mining town, containing many mines 60–90 m deep, with many other pits now in disuse.
People
Climate
| Population | 44,690 |
| Population Density | 8,545 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.0082°, -58.3072° |
| Timezone | America/Guyana |
| Country | 🇬🇾 Guyana |
| State / Province | Upper Demerara-Berbice |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 88.0 inches (2,236 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Linden
Linden is a mid-size city in Guyana (Upper Demerara-Berbice) with a population of 44,690. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.0 inches. The timezone is America/Guyana.
Climate in Linden
Linden has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Oct (28.1°C), the coldest is Jan (25.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1755 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.6°F |
| 47% above Guyana avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 179 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 8,545/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.0082°N, 58.3072°W |
| Timezone | America/Guyana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 6.6 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 13.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 7.8 in |
Linden has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 88.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.6") and February the driest (3.4").
Schools in Linden
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie High School | — | — | — | — |
| Amelia's Ward Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Amelia's Ward Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wisberg Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Blueberry Hill School | — | — | — | — |
| One Mile Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| One Mile Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Linden Technical Institute | — | — | — | — |
| Mackenzie High School | — | — | — | — |
| Regma Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| South Amelia's Ward Nursury School | — | — | — | — |
| New Silvercity Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wisroc Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Linden Foudation Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wismar Hill Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wismar - Christianburg Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Aidans Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Coomacka Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Wisburg anx | — | — | — | — |
| Watooka Day Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Linden
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Linden
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Museum |
Libraries in Linden
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stacey Walters Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Linden
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Market | |||||
| Wismar market |
Hotels in Linden
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Linden
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Linden
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Linden
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Linden
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Linden
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Linden
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Linden
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Linden
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Linden
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Linden
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cheddi Jagan International Airport | GEO | Large Airport |
| Baganara Airport. | — | Small Airport |
| Baiabu Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bartica A Airport | GFO | Small Airport |
| Ebini Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Wellington Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kaow Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Konawaruk Airport | KKG | Small Airport |
| Kwakwani Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Linden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Von Better Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Linden
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| MacKenzie Post Office | |
| Wismar Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Linden
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bamia Al-Ansaar Masjid | |
| Burnham Drive Church Of Christ | |
| Calvary Temple A.O.G. | |
| Kingdom Hall | |
| Mora Street SDA | |
| Our Lady of Mt Carmel Roman Catholic Church | |
| Praise Tabernacle | |
| St. Aidans Anglican Church | |
| St. Joseph The Worker Roman Catholic Church | |
| wisroc revival centre |
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Public Holidays in Guyana
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Frequently Asked Questions About Linden
What is the population of Linden?
Linden has a population of 44,690 residents and is located in Guyana. The population density is 8,545 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Linden?
Linden has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 179 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.0 inches.