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approximately 519,600 people in Suriname. Developed originally among enslaved Africans from Central and West Africa in Suriname, its use as a lingua franca

Suriname-Netherlands–Suriname relations

Netherlands–Suriname relations refers to the current and historical relations between the Netherlands and Suriname. Both nations share historic ties and

Suriname-Javanese language

also spoken by traditional immigrant communities of Javanese descent in Suriname, Sri Lanka and New Caledonia. Along with Indonesian, Javanese is an official

Suriname-French Guiana

coast of South America in the Guianas and the West Indies. Bordered by Suriname to the west and Brazil to the east and south, French Guiana covers a total

Suriname-2013–14 SVB Hoofdklasse

Statistics during the 2013–14 SVB Hoofdklasse season. Source: [citation needed] (C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Suriname-Dutch Surinamese

Suriname. Inside Suriname, they work in several sectors of society. Some families still work in the agricultural sector. Netherlands portal Suriname portal

Suriname-Suriname River

The Suriname River (Dutch: Surinamerivier) is 480 kilometres (300 mi) long and flows through the country of Suriname. Its sources are located in the Guiana

Suriname-Education in Suriname

The education in Suriname was initially set up in analogy to the Dutch education system. In terms of structure, the education system is now a mixture of

Suriname-Netherlands

rivers in the fertile Guyana plains, among them Colony of Surinam (now Suriname). In Asia, the Dutch established a presence in India, the Dutch East Indies

Suriname-Portrait of a Married Couple in Suriname

Portrait of a Married Couple in Suriname or Portrait of the Married Couple Johannes Ellis and Maria Louisa de Hart is a daguerreotype from probably 1846

Suriname-Elections in Suriname

Suriname elects on the national level a head of state – the president – and a legislature. The president is elected for a five-year term by an electoral

Suriname-Suriname International

The Suriname International Badminton Tournament is a Pan American Circuit badminton event first held inaugural in 1998 at the Anthony Nesty Indoor Stadium

Suriname-Suriname-Rivier

Suriname-Rivier is a lightvessel permanently berthed in a wet dock in the Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam Open-Air Museum in Nieuw-Amsterdam, Commewijne, Suriname

Suriname-Music of Suriname

The music of Suriname is known for kaseko music, and for having an Indo-Caribbean tradition. Kawina originated around the 1860s, after the abolition of

Suriname-Chan Santokhi

the 9th president of Suriname, since 2020. After winning the 2020 elections, Santokhi was the sole nominee for president of Suriname. On 13 July, Santokhi

Suriname-Friendship, Suriname

Friendship is a town in the Totness resort in the Coronie district in Suriname. Friendship is a former cotton plantation founded in 1824. The village of

Suriname-Batavia, Suriname

Batavia on the Coppename River in Suriname is a former cocoa plantation, military post and state leper colony of the Dutch colonists. Batavia functioned

Suriname-Central Bank of Suriname

The Central Bank of Suriname (CBvS) (Dutch: Centrale Bank van Suriname) is Suriname’s highest monetary authority and the country’s governing body in monetary

Suriname-Visa policy of Suriname

As of 1 May 2023, most visitors wishing to enter Suriname can stay without a visa for up to 90 days. However, visitors from some countries must first obtain

Suriname-Guyana–Suriname relations

Guyana – Suriname relations are the bilateral relations between Guyana and Suriname. Suriname has an embassy in Georgetown. Guyana has an embassy in Paramaribo

Suriname-National Assembly (Suriname)

is the Parliament, representing the legislative branch of government in Suriname. It is a unicameral legislature. The assembly has been situated in the

Suriname-Eugenia uniflora

Eugenia uniflora, the pitanga, Suriname cherry, Brazilian cherry, Cayenne cherry, cerisier carré, monkimonki kersie, ñangapirí, or shimarucu is a flowering

Suriname-Berg en Dal, Suriname

resort of Klaaskreek in the Brokopondo District of Suriname. The village is located on the Suriname River. In 1713, a military outpost was founded near

Suriname-Crime in Suriname

crime in Suriname. In 2012, Suriname had a murder rate of 6.1 per 100,000 population. There were a total of 33 murders in Suriname in 2012. Suriname is a

Suriname-List of newspapers in Suriname

list of newspapers in Suriname. De Ware Tijd (Paramaribo) dwtonline.com De West (Paramaribo) dagbladdewest.com Dagblad Suriname (Paramaribo) dbsuriname

Suriname-Brazil–Suriname border

The Brazil–Suriname border is the international border between Brazil and Suriname and has a length of 593 km (368 mi). It is the shortest international

Suriname-Common Surinam toad

14 (1): 59–69. doi:10.1163/156853893X00192. ISSN 1568-5381. "Pipa Pipa (Suriname Toad)" (PDF). Sta.uwi.edu. Retrieved 9 April 2022. "Pipa pipa". Animaldiversity

Suriname-Miss Suriname

Miss Suriname is a national Beauty pageant in Suriname. The pageant is now under Tropical Beauties Suriname Foundation which selected the titleholders

Suriname-Dagblad Suriname

Dagblad Suriname is one of the leading daily Surinamese newspapers. It is published in the Dutch language in Paramaribo. Dagblad was founded in 2002, and

Suriname-Suriname Major League

The Suriname Major League (SML) is the professional football league in Suriname. The competition was launched on February 22, 2024, by the Surinamese

Suriname-Arya Samaj in Suriname

Suriname has possibly the highest proportion of Hindus who are Arya Samajis, compared to any other country.[citation needed] In Suriname, the Hindu population

Suriname-Dutch colonial empire

represent Suriname. Suriname also has a national korfball team, with korfball being a Dutch sport. Vinkensport is also practised in Suriname, as are popular

Suriname-Foreign relations of Suriname

As part of the foreign relations of Suriname, the country is a participant in numerous international organizations. The country claims an area in French

Suriname-Lelydorp

of Wanica District, located in Suriname. With a population of 18,663 (2012), it is the second largest city in Suriname, after Paramaribo. For centuries

Suriname-Calcutta, Suriname

Calcutta is a resort in Suriname, located in the Saramacca District. Its population at the 2012 census was 1,647, and is mainly inhabited by East Indians

Suriname-Anton de Kom University of Suriname

Kom University (Dutch: Anton de Kom Universiteit van Suriname) is the only university in Suriname. It is located in the capital, Paramaribo, and named

Suriname-Totness, Suriname

Totness is a town in Suriname, located in the Coronie district, of which it is the capital. Totness is the oldest settlement in the district. Totness was

Suriname-Galibi, Suriname

Galibi is a resort in Suriname, located in the Marowijne District. Its population at the 2012 census was 741. Galibi is a tribal area inhabited by an indigenous

Suriname-Groningen, Suriname

Groningen is the capital town of the Saramacca District, Suriname. Groningen only began to grow after 1960. Around that time the East-West Link, a road

Suriname-South America

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela; two dependent territories: the Falkland Islands

Suriname-Caribbean Community

independent Anglophone island countries plus Belize, Guyana, Montserrat and Suriname, as well as all other British Caribbean territories and Bermuda as associate

Suriname-List of prime ministers of Suriname

Politics of Suriname List of deputy prime ministers of Suriname List of colonial governors of Suriname President of Suriname First Lady of Suriname Vice President

Suriname-Vice President of Suriname

The vice president of Suriname (Dutch: Vicepresident van de Republiek Suriname) is the second-highest political position in Suriname, after the president

Suriname-Tafelberg, Suriname

Tafelberg (literally "Table Mountain") is one of the highest mountains in Suriname at 1,026 metres (3,366 ft). It is a tepui and is part of the Tafelberg

Suriname-CONMEBOL

continental governing body of football in South America (apart from Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana) and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations

Suriname-Telesur (Suriname)

Telecommunications Company Suriname (Telesur) is the government-owned full telecommunications service provider for Suriname. The services provided by Telesur

Suriname-UTC−03:00

Roraima; and offshore islands Chile Magallanes/Antarctic France French Guiana Suriname Uruguay Some bases on the Antarctic Peninsula and nearby islands. See also

Suriname-Holi

Hindustani: पगवा) in the Caribbean (namely Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, and Jamaica), and Phagua (Fiji Hindi: पगवा) in Fiji. The main day of the

Suriname-Surpost

the Suriname Postal Corporation, is the national post office of Suriname. Caribbean Postal Union Postage stamps and postal history of Suriname Wikimedia

Suriname-List of chairmen of the National Assembly of Suriname

National Assembly of Suriname (Dutch: Voorzitter van De Nationale Assemblée) is the presiding officer of the National Assembly of Suriname. The following is

Suriname-Libya–Suriname relations

Libya–Suriname relations are the bilateral relations between Libya and Republic of Suriname. The two countries are members of the Group of 77 and the

Suriname-Caribbean

also considered culturally Caribbean. French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, and Suriname are often included as parts of the Caribbean due to their political and

Suriname-The Guianas

South America. Strictly, the term refers to the three Guyanas: Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana, formerly British, Dutch and French Guyana. Broadly it

Suriname-Times of Suriname

Times of Suriname is a national newspaper in Suriname. The paper is published daily (except on Sundays) in a broadsheet format with a reported circulation

Suriname-West Indies

coastlines close to the Caribbean, such as Belize, French Guiana, Guyana, and Suriname, as well as the Atlantic island nation of Bermuda, all of which are geographically

Suriname-Kronenburg, Suriname

Kroonenburg) is a village in the Bakkie resort of the district of Commewijne in Suriname. Kroonenburg was originally a coffee and cotton plantation founded in 1745

Suriname-Kingdom of the Netherlands

(mainland), Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles. Under the provisions of the Charter, both former colonies were granted internal autonomy. Suriname and the

Suriname-Human rights in Suriname

Human rights in Suriname are currently recognised under the Constitution of the Republic of Suriname of 1987. Suriname is a constitutional democracy with

Suriname-Hindi

official status in Fiji, and Caribbean Hindustani, which is spoken in Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guyana. Apart from the script and formal vocabulary

Suriname-Suriname-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry

The Suriname India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) is an international chamber of commerce that is aiming at strengthening the economic ties between

Suriname-India–Suriname relations

India–Suriname relations are the international relations that exist between India and Suriname. Indo-Surinamese form the largest ethnic group in Suriname,

Suriname-Jungle Commando

Jungle Commando (formally known as the Suriname National Liberation Army) was a guerrilla commando group in Suriname. It was founded by Ronnie Brunswijk

Suriname-Roti

large Indo-Caribbean populations such as Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, and Jamaica. Originally brought to the islands by indentured laborers

Suriname-Geology of Suriname

The geology of Suriname is predominantly formed by the Guyana Shield, which spans 90% of its land area. Coastal plains account for the remaining ten percent

Suriname-SVB Eerste Divisie

(Suriname Major League) while the Eerste Divisie will serve as the nations top amateur competition. The competition was founded in 1924, when Suriname

Suriname-Agriculture in Suriname

Agriculture in Suriname is the third largest industry in Suriname, in the economy, employing between 9-15% percent of the workforce, and account for 9%

Suriname-List of Surinamese cabinets

of Ministers in Suriname is appointed by the President of Suriname. "Starnieuws - Chan Santokhi is de nieuwe president van Suriname". www.starnieuws

Suriname-Football in Suriname

The sport of football in the country of Suriname is run by the Surinamese Football Association. The association administers the national football team

Suriname-Suriname tapeti

The Suriname tapeti (Sylvilagus parentum) or Suriname lowland forest cottontail is a South American species of cottontail rabbit described in 2017. It

Suriname-Constitution of Suriname

The current Constitution of Suriname (Dutch: Grondwet van Suriname) was adopted on 30 September 1987, following a referendum. It marked the return to democracy

Suriname-List of chairmen of the Estates of Suriname

chairman of the Estates of Suriname (Dutch: Voorzitter van De Staten) was the presiding officer of the Estates of Suriname. The following is a complete

Suriname-Indian Arrival Day

Grenadines officially designated 7 October as Indian Heritage Day. In Suriname, Indian Arrival Day (Prawas Din) is celebrated on 5 June 1873. On this

Suriname-Law enforcement in Suriname

enforcement/security entities in Suriname. The largest force and the most published in the media is the Korps Politie Suriname (KPS), the national police force

Suriname-High Court of Justice of Suriname

The High Court of Justice of Suriname (Dutch: Hof van Justitie van Suriname) is the highest court of law in Suriname and is the head of the judicial branch

Suriname-Para District

Para is a district of northern Suriname. Para's capital city is Onverwacht, with other towns including Paranam, and Zanderij. Para has a population of

Suriname-Buiten-Sociëteit Het Park

Onafhankelijkheidsplein in Paramaribo, Suriname. On 1 August 1996, the building which housed the National Assembly of Suriname burned down, and the National Assembly

Suriname-Catholic Church in Suriname

The Catholic Church in Suriname is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, and is under the spiritual leadership of the Bishop of Rome, Pope Francis. There

Suriname-Surinamese Dutch

known as Surinaams is the form of Dutch spoken in Suriname and is the official language in Suriname, a former Dutch colony. Dutch is spoken as a native

Suriname-Aurora, Suriname

Aurora is a town in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname on the Upper Suriname River. Aurora is a tribal village, and has a twin village called Nieuw Aurora

Suriname-List of companies of Suriname

The economy of Suriname largely depends on agriculture, petroleum, and mining. In 2018, the three biggest main export partners of Suriname were Switzerland

Suriname-Surinamese guilder

The guilder (Dutch: gulden; ISO 4217 code: SRG) was the currency of Suriname until 2004, when it was replaced by the Surinamese dollar. It was divided

Suriname-Sheraldo Becker

La Liga club Real Sociedad. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Suriname national team. Becker was discovered during a talent day and was recruited

Suriname-Guyana national football team

nations to be a member of the Caribbean Football Union of CONCACAF alongside Suriname and French Guiana. Until the independence of Guyana (1966), it competed

Suriname-Aruba

in Suriname, Betico Croes, a politician from Aruba, proposed the creation of a Dutch Commonwealth of four states: Aruba, the Netherlands, Suriname, and

Suriname-Prostitution in Suriname

Prostitution in Suriname is illegal but widespread and the laws are rarely enforced. Human trafficking and Child prostitution are problems in the country

Suriname-Suriname–United States relations

Diplomatic relations between the United States and Suriname were established on 23 January 1976. Suriname has an embassy in Washington, D.C. since 1976, and

Suriname-Hinduism in South America

countries, but is strongest in the Indo-Caribbean populations of Guyana and Suriname. There are about 320,000 Hindus in South America, chiefly the descendants

Suriname-Nieuw Amsterdam, Suriname

capital of the Commewijne District in Suriname. It is a small coastal town situated at the confluence of the Suriname River and Commewijne River, just across

Suriname-Alliance, Suriname

Alliance is a village in Suriname, located on banks of the Suriname River in the district Commewijne. This used to be a plantation. In 1936 - 1956 the

Suriname-Boston, Suriname

Boston is a settlement in Kampong Baroe in the Saramacca District of Suriname, near the resort capital of Kampong Baroe. Boston was founded as a wood plantation

Suriname-Dutch colonisation of the Guianas

and Surinam were controlled by the Society of Berbice and the Society of Suriname, respectively. Cayenne also came under brief periods of Dutch control.

Suriname-List of protected areas of Suriname

Suriname. The largest of these is the Central Suriname Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The protected areas are managed by the Suriname Forest

Suriname-Suriname–Switzerland relations

Diplomatic relations between Suriname and Switzerland were established in 1979. Suriname is accredited to Switzerland from its embassy in Brussels, Belgium

Suriname-Rafael Struick

descent since his maternal grandparents are Javanese who emigrated to Suriname before coming to the Netherland. Indonesia manager Shin Tae-yong pointed

Suriname-Garuda

Volume 33, pp 99–107 "Garuda Radio & TV Suriname, het eerste Javaanse medium na 105 jaar Javaanse Immigratie in Suriname". Garuda Radio & TV. Archived from

Suriname-Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge

Jules Wijdenboschbrug), also called Suriname bridge and known locally as Bosje Brug, is a bridge over the Suriname River between the capital city Paramaribo

Suriname-Resorts of Suriname

The ten districts of Suriname are divided into 63 resorts (Dutch: ressorten). Within the capital city of Paramaribo, a resort entails a neighbourhood;

Suriname-Lokaloka, Suriname

Loka) is a village of Paramacca maroons in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. The village is located on an island in the Marowijne River. Lokaloka is

Suriname-Indian people

for their skills in agriculture. In the English-speaking Caribbean and Suriname, Indians primarily came from the Hindi Belt, especially the Awadh region

Suriname-Alkmaar, Suriname

Alkmaar (Sranan Tongo: Goedoefrow) is a resort in Suriname, located in the Commewijne District. Its population at the 2012 census was 5,561. The plantation

Suriname-List of South American countries by population

Retrieved 27 Jun 2023. Official estimate "Population Statistics". statistics-suriname.org. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023. Official estimate "Estimated population

Suriname-List of colonial governors of Suriname

office Politics of Suriname President of Suriname First Lady of Suriname Vice President of Suriname List of prime ministers of Suriname List of deputy prime

Suriname-Boa constrictor

35°S (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Bolivia, Uruguay, and Argentina), and many other

Suriname-Dutch language

America, it is the native language of the majority of the population of Suriname, and spoken as a second language in the polyglot Caribbean island countries

Suriname-Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce

-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) is an international chamber of commerce that is aiming at strengthening the economic ties between

Suriname-Surinamese Maroons

Africans that escaped from the plantations and settled in the inland of Suriname (Dutch Guiana). The Surinamese Maroon culture is one of the best-preserved

Suriname-Dési Bouterse

drug trafficker who served as President of Suriname from 2010 to 2020. From 1980 to 1987, he was Suriname's de facto leader after conducting a military

Suriname-Katwijk, Suriname

the Alkmaar resort of the Commewijne District of Suriname. It is the only coffee plantation in Suriname which is still in operation. During World War II

Suriname-Miss Universe 2024

Botswana, China, Cuba, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, New Zealand, Samoa, Serbia, Suriname, Tanzania, Turks and Caicos, the United States Virgin Islands, and Uruguay

Suriname-Caribbean Hindustani

languages. The language has also borrowed many words from Dutch and English in Suriname and Guyana, and English and French in Trinidad and Tobago. Many words unique

Suriname-Wonders of the World

located in Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana New 7 Wonders Cities, a third list organized by New7Wonders

Suriname-Americas

Vincent and the Grenadines all became independent of the United Kingdom, and Suriname became independent of the Netherlands. Belize, Antigua and Barbuda, and

Suriname-Colonel

until 2011) Monaco (two branches, with a total of about 250 personnel) Suriname (1,800 personnel) (up to 19 June 2020) Vatican City (110 personnel – the

Suriname-Surinamese people in the Netherlands

Netherlands who come from a Surinamese background. From 1667 to 1975, Suriname was a colony of the Netherlands. Migration began during the colonial era

Suriname-Crested oropendola

The crested oropendola (Psarocolius decumanus), also known as the Suriname crested oropendola or the cornbird, is a New World tropical icterid bird. It

Suriname-List of country calling codes

Paraguay 596 – Martinique (formerly assigned to Peru, now 51) 597 – Suriname 598 – Uruguay 599 – Former Netherlands Antilles, now grouped as follows:

Suriname-Suriname women's national football team

Dominica v Suriname Suriname v Antigua and Barbuda Suriname v Guyana Guyana v Suriname Antigua and Barbuda v Suriname Suriname v Dominica

Suriname-2023 in Suriname

year 2023 in Suriname. President: Chan Santokhi Vice President: Ronnie Brunswijk Speaker: Marinus Bee Ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Suriname 20 November:

Suriname-Dutch people

descendants are found in migrant communities worldwide, notably in Aruba, Suriname, Guyana, Curaçao, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Australia, South Africa, New

Suriname-CONCACAF

reasons, three nations from the Guianas subregion of South America—Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana (an overseas region of France). The CONCACAF's primary

Suriname-Javanese name

Javanese to pass on a family name, except in Suriname, which has a large Javanese population. Surnames in Suriname Javanese are usually derived from the names

Suriname-Boni (guerrilla leader)

1730 – 19 February 1793) was a freedom fighter and guerrilla leader in Suriname, when it was under Dutch colonial rule. Born in Cottica to an enslaved

Suriname-List of islands of South America

A map of Suriname

Suriname-Onverwacht, Suriname

Onverwacht (Dutch for "unexpected".) is the capital town of Para District, Suriname. Onverwacht started as a wood plantation with the same name and has existed

Suriname-Surinamese literature

strongly-affiliated with Suriname. Much modern literature is written in the Dutch language although other languages of Suriname are also used. The oral

Suriname-Progressive Reform Party (Suriname)

प्रगतिशील सुधार दल, Pragatisheel Sudhaar Dal), is a political party in Suriname. It was originally founded in January 1949 as a merger of three parties

Suriname-Aérospatiale Alouette III

August 17 – Times of Suriname – grootste landelijke dagblad van Suriname". Times of Suriname – grootste landelijke dagblad van Suriname. Archived from the

Suriname-Ghana-Suriname Chamber of Commerce

The Ghana-Suriname Chamber of Commerce, Surinamese (Dutch language) name Ghana-Suriname Kamer van Koophandel, is a chamber of commerce with the goal to

Suriname-Bitterballen

bowl of mustard for dipping. They are eaten in the Netherlands, Belgium, Suriname, the Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire, and to some degree in Indonesia. List

Suriname-List of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation member states by GDP per capita (PPP)

9 countries- Benin, Cameroon, Gabon, Guyana, Ivory Coast, Mozambique, Suriname, Togo and Uganda are not Muslim-majority, but they are members of Organisation

Suriname-Marowijne District

Marowijne (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌmaːroːˈʋɛi̯nə]) is a district of Suriname, located on the north-east coast. Marowijne's capital city is Albina, with

Suriname-Mining industry of Suriname

The mineral industry of Suriname makes up a large proportion of the country's economy. In 1916, the Aluminium Company of America began mining bauxite in

Suriname-List of religious populations

India 79.8% Mauritius 48.54% Fiji 27.9% Bhutan 25% Guyana 24.8% Suriname 22.3% Trinidad and Tobago 18.2% United Arab Emirates 15% Sri Lanka 12

Suriname-Bethesda

Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Nieu-Bethesda, South Africa Bethesda, Suriname, a former leper colony Bethesda, Gwynedd, Wales Bethesda Athletic F.C.

Suriname-Ananas

includes only two species: Pineapple plantation Ananas comosus, habitat, Suriname A pineapple in a garden in Martinique (Caribbean Sea) "World Checklist

Suriname-Paradise, Suriname

Paradise is a village in the Nickerie District of Suriname. It has a population of about 966 residents. The village is located about two kilometers from

Suriname-Luchtvaartdienst Suriname

The Luchtvaartdienst Suriname is the Civil Aviation Department of the Suriname Ministry of Transport, Communication and Tourism. It is responsible for