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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 River, a river of Guyana
Demerara window, a type of window used in hot climates
Demerara is a book written by Harriet Martineau
HMS Demerara (1804) a mercantile schooner (previously called Anna) purchased by the British Royal Navy in 1804
PS Demerara (1851) a paddle steamer which ran aground in 1851

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 '''Demerara''' may refer to:
-* [[Demerara]] in Guyana – one of the original Dutch and later British colonies that make up present-day Guyana
+* [[Demerara]] in Guyana       and  British colonies
+* [[Demerara-Essequibo]], British colony created in 1812 by combining the colonies of Demerara and [[Essequibo (colony)|Essequibo]]
+* [[Demerara rebellion of 1823]] that took place in Demerara-Essequibo
 * [[Demerara sugar]], a natural brown sugar from Guyana
 * [[Demerara River]], a river of Guyana
 * [[Demerara window]], a type of window used in hot climates
 * [[Demerara (book)|Demerara]] is a book written by [[Harriet Martineau]]
 * [[HMS Demerara (1804)]] a mercantile schooner (previously called Anna) purchased by the British Royal Navy in 1804
 * [[PS Demerara (1851)]] a [[paddle steamer]] which ran aground in 1851