Total Area163,820 km²Sovereign land & inland waters
Capital CityParamariboAdministrative seat
Continental RegionAmericasSouth America
GPS Coordinates3.92°, -56.03°Geometric centroid
🏔️ Physical Terrain & Landscape Systems
Northeastern South American Atlantic country covered over 90% by dense Amazonian and Guianan shield tropical rainforest.
Climate ClassificationEquatorial tropical with high humidity and year-round rainfall
Notable Natural LandmarkCentral Suriname Nature Reserve & Historic Paramaribo
Geographic Fact
Did You Know?
Suriname is the only independent country in South America where Dutch is the sole official language.
🏙️ Major Geographic & Metropolitan Hubs
Primary demographic, industrial, and administrative centers distributed across Suriname.
Capital City
SurinameParamaribo
Metropolitan Hub
SurinameLelydorp
Metropolitan Hub
SurinameNieuw Nickerie
Metropolitan Hub
SurinameMoengo
🌐 Regional Boundaries & Neighbors in Americas
Bordering sovereign states and maritime partners sharing geographic borders with Suriname.
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