Demerara may refer to:

  • Demerara, historical region in Guyana that was a Dutch colony in 17th and 18th centuries and then part of British colonies in 19th and 20th centuries
  • Demerara-Essequibo, British colony created in 1812 by combining the colonies of Demerara and Essequibo
  • Demerara rebellion of 1823 that took place in Demerara-Essequibo
  • Demerara sugar, a natural brown sugar from Guyana
  • Demerara syrup, a combination of Demerara sugar, a natural brown sugar, and water
  • Demerara River, a river of Guyana
  • Demerara Harbour Bridge on the Demerara River
  • Demerara window, a type of window used in hot climates
  • Demerara is a book written by Harriet Martineau
  • HMS Demerara a mercantile schooner (previously called Anna) purchased by the British Royal Navy in 1804
  • PS Demerara a paddle steamer which ran aground in 1851
  • Demerara Distillers, manufacturing company in Guyana producing El Dorado Rum
  • Demerara Falls tree frog (Boana cinerascens), a species of frog
  • Radio Demerara, one of the oldest radio stations in Guyana
  • Demerara cricket team

See also

The regions of Guyana:

  • Demerara-Mahaica
  • Essequibo Islands-West Demerara
  • Upper Demerara-Berbice