Mora Point
village
Mora Point is located in Guyana
Mora Point
Mora Point
Location in Guyana
Coordinates: 6°26′06″N 57°47′06″W / 6.4349°N 57.7850°W / 6.4349; -57.7850
Country Guyana
RegionDemerara-Mahaica
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total153
Time zoneUTC-4
ClimateAf

Mora Point, on the Mahaicony River in the Mahaica-Berbice Region of Guyana, is a village located 18 km south of the East Coast Highway.

It is an important settlement as the jurisdiction of its Police Outpost extends to almost the entire river.

Mainly a rice-producing village it also houses the pumping station responsible for irrigation of the rice fields in the area.[2]

Mora Point contains a Health Centre,[3] Karamat Primary School[4] and Mora Point Nursery School.

References

  1. ^ "2012 Population by Village". Statistics Guyana. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Design for Mora Point pump station nearing completion". Department of Public Information. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Mora Point Health Centre upgraded". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Mahaicony residents in New York make US$10,000 donation". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 19 August 2020.


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