Suriname, South America
This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.
Suriname is a country on the Latin America and the Caribbean located in the South America sub‑region of the Americas continent, member of CARICOM.
| Suriname is located in | Latin America and the Caribbean South America Americas Continent |
| Member of | CARICOM |
| Suriname population | 628 886 inhabitants (2023 UN data) |
| Suriname Area | 163 270 Km2 ( 101 451 sq mi) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 4° 00' N, 56° 00' W |
| Suriname Capital city | Paramaribo |
| Neighbouring countries | Guyana, Brazil, French Guiana. |
| Suriname Climate | tropical; moderated by trade winds |
| Most predominant religion | Protestant (includes Evangelical, Moravian, Reformed, Lutheran), |
| Second most predominant religion | Hindu, |
| Currency name & code | Dollar (SRD) |
| Internet ccTLD | .sr |
| Suriname calling code | 597 |
| Passport ranking | 62 |
Suriname administrative divisions
- 10 districts;
- Brokopondo,
- Commewijne,
- Coronie,
- Marowijne,
- Nickerie,
- Para,
- Paramaribo,
- Saramacca,
- Sipaliwini,
- Wanica
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