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Mahaica-Berbice

Coordinates: 6°13′N 57°53′W / 6.217°N 57.883°W / 6.217; -57.883
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Map of Guyana showing Mahaica-Berbice region

Mahaica-Berbice (Region 5) is a region in the northeast of Guyana. The regional capital is Fort Wellington.

The region has an area of 4,190 km². As of the 2012 census, 49,723 people lived there. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of East Berbice-Corentyne to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the region of Demerara-Mahaica to the west.

6°13′N 57°53′W / 6.217°N 57.883°W / 6.217; -57.883