Kurupung

Kurupung

Kurupung is a mining community in the Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region of Guyana, near the Pakaraima Mountains, located at coord|6|28|0|N|59|10|0|W| .

Kurupung has two airstrips (one at the top of the mountain and one at the bottom of the mountain) (Airport code KPG), a primary school, a police station, a health unit, and a sub-office of the Elections Commission.


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