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Topographic map of Suriname and EEZ (exclusive economic zone). Suriname is located in the northern part of South America and is part of Caribbean South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between French Guiana and Guyana. It is mostly covered by tropical rainforest, containing a great diversity of flora and fauna that, for the most ...
Map of Suriname. This is a list of cities and towns in Suriname: [1] Abenaston; ... Largest cities or towns in Suriname [2] Rank Name District Pop. Paramaribo ...
Map of Suriname showing the complete borders, rivers, and a few important places. - Kaart van Suriname met de grenzen, rivieren en enkele belangrijke plaatsen; Short title: Map of Suriname - Kaart van Suriname - Mapa de Surinam; Height: 6,632 px: Width: 5,952 px: Y and C positioning: Centered: Rating (out of 5) 5
This was the location of the first Dutch settlement, a trading post established by Nicolaes Baliestel and Dirck Claeszoon van Sanen in 1613. [4] English and French traders also tried to establish settlements in Suriname, including a French post established in 1644 near present-day Paramaribo.
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The Waterkant, the oldest street of Paramaribo with outstanding architecture near the Suriname River. [13] Garden of Palms, a palm tree landscape garden in behind the Presidential Palace. [14] Keizerstraat, a street where the Neveh Shalom Synagogue and the Ahmadiyya Anjuman Isha’at Islam Mosque are adjacent to one-another. [15]
The district also has a large tourism industry and is the location of ocean front resorts in Galibi, [9] which is inhabited by an indigenous population. [1] The main road for Marowijne is the East-West Link. The distance between Paramaribo and Albina is about 150 kilometres (95 mi). [10]
Suriname is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the west, and Brazil to the south. It is the smallest country in South America by both population and territory, with around 612,985 inhabitants in an area of approximately 163,820 square kilometers (63,251 square miles).0 The capital and largest city ...