Anna Regina is the capital of the Pomeroon-Supenaam Region of Guyana.
[2] Anna Regina stands on the Atlantic coast, northwest of the mouth of the Essequibo River, 19 km north of Adventure, and was established as a town in 1970.
Later it changed ownership to an Englishman who had two daughters named Anna and Regina.
[4] It has two markets, Anna Regina Old Market and Anna Regina New Market; a community centre which is now being transformed into a multipurpose sports stadium; three public schools, Cotton Field Nursery School, Cotton Field Secondary School, Anna Regina Multilateral School; a University of Guyana Institute of Distance and Continuing Education campus and a privately run religious-academic school Al-Madinah Islamic Academy.
[5] Other sites include Damon's Cross, the Aurora Chimney and estate House, Anna Regina Bridge, Anna Regina Chimney, St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church, and several Dutch tombs.