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Guyana Gouvernement Profil 2012

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Capitale

nom: Georgetown
coordonnées géographiques: 6 48 N, 58 09 W
différence de temps: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)

Fête de l'Indépendance

26 Mai 1966 (from the UK)

Constitution

6 Octobre 1980

Suffrage - Age minimum de l'électeur

18 ans; universal

Pouvoir exécutif

chef d'état (Président): Président Donald RAMOTAR (depuis 03 December 2011);
chef de gouvernement (1er ministre): Prime Minister Samuel HINDS (depuis October 1992, except for a period as chef d'état (Président) after the death of Président Cheddi JAGAN on 6 March 1997)
cabinet: Cabinet of Ministers appointed by the president, responsible to the legislature
elections: president elected by popular vote as leader of a party list in parliamentary elections, which must be held at least every five years (no term limits); elections last held on 28 August 2006 (next to be held by August 2011); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: Donald RAMOTAR elected president, percent of vote 48.6%


Source: CIA World Factbook - Version du Mars 19, 2012