Regions in Suriname

Suriname is made up of 10 primary administrative regions. Have a closer look at the regions in Suriname. Information on all primary administrative regions in Suriname.

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Primary administrative regions in Suriname

There are 10 regions in Suriname in the primary administrative level.
Primary administrative regions in Suriname
RegionNoPopulationCapitalCapital population
Sipaliwini Distrikt Sipaliwini1.34,524--
Marowijne Distrikt Marowijne2.16,634Albina Albina3,985
Brokopondo Distrikt Brokopondo3.14,549Brokopondo Brokopondo14,662
Saramacca Distrikt Saramacca4.16,171Groningen Groningen3,216
Wanica Distrikt Wanica5.86,814Lelydorp Lelydorp18,223
Commewijne Distrikt Commewijne6.24,767Nieuw Amsterdam Nieuw Amsterdam4,935
Nickerie Distrikt Nickerie7.36,708Nieuw Nickerie Nieuw Nickerie13,143
Para Distrikt Para8.18,994Onverwacht Onverwacht2,105
Paramaribo Distrikt Paramaribo9.242,946Paramaribo Paramaribo223,757
Coronie Distrikt Coronie10.2,883Totness Totness1,685