Baracara

Baracara
New Ground Village or Wel te Vreeden
village
Baracara
Location in Guyana
Coordinates: 5°50′42″N 57°27′54″W / 5.845°N 57.465°W / 5.845; -57.465
Country Guyana
RegionEast Berbice-Corentyne
Population
 (2018)
  Total
c.350
Time zoneUTC-4
ClimateAf

Baracara village was founded by people of African descent in the East Berbice-Corentyne Region of Guyana, located on the Canje River. The community has also been called New Ground Village or Wel te Vreeden. Baracara is 20 miles west of Corriverton and just north of the Torani Canal's connection to the Canje River.