Goed Fortuin | |
Pushpin Map: | Guyana |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 260 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Guyana |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Essequibo Islands-West Demerara |
Established Title: | Established |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 2,644 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 6.7844°N -58.1954°W |
Blank Name Sec1: | Climate |
Goed Fortuin is a village located in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region of Guyana. The village started as a sugar plantation in the early 1800s.[2]
The village has a primary[3] and secondary school.
Goed Fortuin was named "Best Community for Sports" by the National Sports Commission in 2011.[4] Some local teams include the Goed Fortuin Beavers, West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) senior league[5] and the Goed Fortuin Young Achievers, volleyball.[6]