!!!Guyana %%image_right [{LeafletMap script='/scripts/leaflet/story-map.js' width='500' height='400' initmap('/storymap/guyana.geojson','Guyana','5.000000','-59.000000',contId,3); }] %% '' In 2008, the country joined the Union of South American Nations as a founding member. '' *Guyana has largest boundary with Brazil which is approximately 1606 km. *Guyana has shortest boundary with Suriname which is approximately 600 km. *The largest river in Guyana is Essequibo which is 1010 km. *The largest export partner of Guyana is US. *The largest import partner of Guyana is US. *There are 6 seaports in Guyana. !!Tourist Attraction [Kaieteur Falls—five times the height of Niagara Falls—are located deep in the rain forest.|http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/guyana-guide] !!National Facts *The national bird of Guyana is Hoatzin. *Water Lily is the national flower of Guyana. * The national sport of Guyana is Cricket. * The famous dish of Guyana is Pepperpot [{Image class='image_block' src='hoazin.jpg' caption='Hoatzin \\Foto: source: [Wikicommons|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_birds#/media/File:Opisthocomus_hoazin.jpg] unter [CC|http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/at]' alt='' width='450' height='338' popup='false'}] [{Image class='image_block' src='Pepperpot.jpg' caption='Pepperpot \\Foto: source: [Wikicommons|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyanese_pepperpot#/media/File:Pepperpot_(16135006279).jpg] unter [CC|http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/at]' alt='' width='300' height='338' popup='false'}] !References #Text marked as italic is taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyana unter [CC|http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/at]