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Koriabo
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Koriabo is located in Guyana
Koriabo
Koriabo
Location in Guyana
Country Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana
Region Barima-Waini
Population
 (2012)
 • Total 565

Koriabo is a community in the Barima-Waini region of Guyana, standing at an altitude of 36 metres. Barima and Koriba form an Amerindian community which is mainly inhabited by Warao people with a minority of Arawak and Kalina people.

Dutch plantations were established in the area in the 1760s. Koriabo was established as a mission in 1946. The economy is based on subsistence farming. Gold mining in the area is threatening the water supply.

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