7 Obscure Countries with Funny Names and Their Capitals

2. Guyana, South America

Pronunciation: gAY-AE-nuh

Capital: Georgetown

With the population of nearly 800,000, this English speaking country lies in the northeastern realm of South America and borders the Caribbean. It contains densely populated rainforests, calypso music, and tall British architecture. A combination as obscure as its name.

7 Obscure Countries with Funny Names and Their Capitals

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