Imbaimadai facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Imbaimadai
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Village
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 Imbaimadai
Location in Guyana
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| Country |  Guyana |
| Region | Cuyuni-Mazaruni |
| Elevation | 1,650 ft (500 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 246 |
Imbaimadai is a village located in the Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region of Guyana. It is known as a mining community. People here look for valuable minerals like gold and diamonds.
Imbaimadai is also famous for its amazing natural beauty. It has tall mountains that are part of the Pakaraima range. You can also find beautiful waterfalls and thick forests in the area.
Life in Imbaimadai
Imbaimadai is a place where mining is very important. People work to find gold, diamonds, and other precious minerals. In 2016, there were 13 mines in the area, with seven of them actively working.
Mining and Land
Miners sometimes want to open new mines. However, this can be tricky because some areas are considered Amerindian lands. These are lands that belong to the first people who lived in this region. Rules help protect these special areas.
Location and Travel
Imbaimadai is located at a high elevation. It sits about 1,650 feet (503 meters) above sea level. The village has its own airport, called Imbaimadai Airport. This makes it easier for people to travel to and from the community.
See also
In Spanish: Imbaimadai para niños
