Commewijne, Suriname

Commewijne is one of 10 primary administrative regions in Suriname with a population of approximately 24,767 people.

Facts and figures on Commewijne at a glance

Region name: Commewijne (Distrikt Commewijne)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 24,767 people
Country: Suriname
Continent: South America

The regional headquarters of Commewijne (Distrikt Commewijne) is located in the regional capital Nieuw Amsterdam (Nieuw Amsterdam) with a population of 4,935 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Commewijne's regional capital Nieuw Amsterdam to Suriname's capital Paramaribo (Paramaribo) is approximately 9 km (6 mi).

Facts and figures about Commewijne
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Commewijne Distrikt Commewijne24,767 peopleNieuw Amsterdam Nieuw Amsterdam4,935 people

Compare with other regions in Suriname.

Map of Commewijne

Map of Commewijne

Information on Commewijne

Information on Commewijne
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Commewijne Distrikt CommewijneNieuw Amsterdam Nieuw Amsterdam5SurinameSouth America

Time in Commewijne

Time in Commewijne
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 7:10am (07:10h)NoThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 7:10am (07:10h)UTC -3.0America/Paramaribo

Geographic coordinates of Commewijne

Latitude & Longitude of Commewijne
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map5°45'00.0"N (5.7500000°)54°55'00.0"W (-54.9166700°)

Subregions in Commewijne

There are 5 administrative subregions in Commewijne.
Subregions in Commewijne
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Alkmaar Alkmaar1.---
Bakkie Bakkie2.---
Margaretha Margaretha3.---
Nieuw Amsterdam Nieuw Amsterdam4.---
Tamanredjo Tamanredjo5.---

External sources of information on Commewijne

Commewijne on Wikipedia