Sophia, Georgetown
Sophia is a ward of Georgetown, the capital of Guyana. It's a predominantly Afro-Guyanese community, and one of Georgetown's poorest neighborhoods.
Sophia | |
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Sophia Location in Guyana | |
| Coordinates: 6.8146°N 58.1173°W | |
| Country | Guyana |
| City | Georgetown |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 3,687 |
Sophia was where Forbes Burnham presented "Declaration of Sophia" at a People's National Congress meet in December 1974. It outlined the plan for nationalization as a part of a "socialist revolution."
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