Kwebanna
Village in Barima-Waini region, Guyana
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Kwebanna is an Amerindian village in Barima-Waini region, in the north of Guyana. Kwebanna is connected by road to Kumaka, Barima-Waini.[2]
Kwebanna | |
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Village | |
  Kwebanna Location in Guyana | |
| Coordinates: 7.48824190°N 59.65644940°W | |
| Country |  Guyana |
| Region | Barima-Waini |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 658 |
Economy
In the 1990s, logging companies began exploiting timber in the area.[3] The area is a producer of cabbage[4] and sweet cassava. In December 2018, construction began of a $26 million cassava flour processing factory in the village. The Ministry of Social Protection's Co-operative Society Department overlooked the establishment of the Kwebanna Farmers’ Co-operative in the village.[5]
