Places in Suriname
Facts and figures about Suriname at a glance
Suriname is a sovereign country on the continent of South America. Suriname covers a total area of 163,270.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 575,991 people.The capital of Suriname is Paramaribo (Paramaribo) with a population of 223,757 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Suriname | SR | 163,270.0 km2 | 575,991 people | 3.5 |
Population density | |
3.5 p/km2 (extremly low) |
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Map of Suriname
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Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Suriname | Republic of Suriname | SR | Sovereign country | 10 | Paramaribo Paramaribo | South America |
Time in Suriname
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 10:46am (10:46h) | No | Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 10:46am (10:46h) | UTC -3.0 | America/Paramaribo |
Currency in Suriname
Currency | Abbreviation |
Dollar | SRD |
Languages in Suriname
Languages |
Dutch , English , Javanese , Serbian |
Neighbouring countries of Suriname
Neighbouring countries |
Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana Show neighbouring countries of Suriname in map. |
Telecommunication in Suriname
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+597 | .sr |
Latitude & Longitude of Suriname
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 4°00'00.0"N (4.0000000°) | 56°00'00.0"W (-56.0000000°) |
Regions in Suriname
Regions |
There are 10 primary administrative regions in Suriname. Have a closer look at the regions in Suriname. |
Largest places in Suriname
There are 5 places in Suriname with a population of more than 10,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Paramaribo Paramaribo | 1. | 223,757 |
Lelydorp Lelydorp | 2. | 18,223 |
Brokopondo Brokopondo | 3. | 14,662 |
Nieuw Nickerie Nieuw Nickerie | 4. | 13,143 |
Meerzorg Meerzorg | 5. | 12,405 |
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