Regions in Suriname
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You can sort the regions in Suriname alphabeticallyby population by capitals of the regionsby capitals population
Primary administrative regions in Suriname
There are 10 regions in Suriname in the primary administrative level.Region | No | Population | Capital | Capital population |
Paramaribo Distrikt Paramaribo | 1. | 242,946 | Paramaribo Paramaribo | 223,757 |
Wanica Distrikt Wanica | 2. | 86,814 | Lelydorp Lelydorp | 18,223 |
Nickerie Distrikt Nickerie | 3. | 36,708 | Nieuw Nickerie Nieuw Nickerie | 13,143 |
Sipaliwini Distrikt Sipaliwini | 4. | 34,524 | - | - |
Commewijne Distrikt Commewijne | 5. | 24,767 | Nieuw Amsterdam Nieuw Amsterdam | 4,935 |
Para Distrikt Para | 6. | 18,994 | Onverwacht Onverwacht | 2,105 |
Marowijne Distrikt Marowijne | 7. | 16,634 | Albina Albina | 3,985 |
Saramacca Distrikt Saramacca | 8. | 16,171 | Groningen Groningen | 3,216 |
Brokopondo Distrikt Brokopondo | 9. | 14,549 | Brokopondo Brokopondo | 14,662 |
Coronie Distrikt Coronie | 10. | 2,883 | Totness Totness | 1,685 |