St. Cuthbert's Mission

St. Cuthbert's Mission (Lokono: Pakuri) is an Amerindian village on the Mahaica River in the Demerara-Mahaica region (Region 4) of Guyana. It comprises approximately 200 households. St. Cuthbert's is regarded by many people in Guyana as the "cultural capital" for Amerindians.

St. Cuthbert's Mission
Pakuri
Amerindian settlement
St. Cuthbert's Mission
Location in Guyana
Coordinates: 6°22′N 58°4′W
CountryGuyana
RegionDemerara-Mahaica (Region 4)
Founded byJoseph Ferguson
Government
  ToshaoTimothy Andrews (2021–)
Area
  Total621.60 km2 (240.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
  Total1,700
  Density2.7/km2 (7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4
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