Suriname (/ˈsʊərɪnæm, -nɑːm/ SOOR-in-A(H)M, Dutch: [syːriˈnaːmə] , Sranan Tongo: Sranan [sraˈnãŋ], Sarnámi Hindustáni: Sarnam [sarnām], Surinamese-Javanese:...
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The Suriname national football team (Dutch: Surinaams voetbalbond; Sranan Tongo: Sranankondre fubal pluga) represents Suriname in international football...
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Look up Suriname in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Suriname or Surinam may refer to: Suriname, a nation in South America (independent 1975-present)...
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The early history of Suriname dates from 3000 BCE when Native Americans first inhabited the area. The Dutch acquired Suriname from the English, and European...
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The economy of Suriname was largely dependent upon the exports of aluminium oxide and small amounts of aluminium produced from bauxite mined in the country...
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Surinamese people (redirect from People of Suriname)
Surinamese people are people who identify with the country of Suriname. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Surinamese...
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This is a demography of the population of Suriname, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status,...
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Paramaribo (redirect from Paramaribo, Suriname)
[ˌpaːraːˈmaːriboː] ) is the capital and largest city of Suriname, located on the banks of the Suriname River in the Paramaribo District. Paramaribo has a population...
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Telecommunications in Suriname includes radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Broadcast stations: 1 state-owned radio station;...
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The president of the Republic of Suriname (Dutch: President van de Republiek Suriname) is, in accordance with the Constitution of 1987, the head of state...
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The flag of Suriname (Dutch: Vlag van Suriname) was legally adopted on 25 November 1975, upon the independence of Suriname from the Netherlands. The flag...
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Surinam (Dutch colony) (redirect from Suriname (Dutch colony))
Surinam (Dutch: Suriname), also unofficially known as Dutch Guiana, was a Dutch plantation colony in the Guianas and the predecessor polity of modern country...
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Hinduism in Suriname is the second-largest religion. According to ARDA, there are 129,440 Hindus in Suriname as of 2015, constituting 23.15% of the population...
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Suriname is divided into 10 districts (Dutch: districten). The country was first divided up into subdivisions by the Dutch on October 8, 1834, when a Royal...
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Events in the year 2025 in Suriname. President: Chan Santokhi Vice President: Ronnie Brunswijk Speaker: Marinus Bee 10 March – Foreign minister Albert...
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The borders of Suriname consist of land borders with three countries: Guyana, Brazil, and France (via French Guiana). The borders with Guyana and France...
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Religion in Suriname (2012 census) Protestantism (25.6%) Catholic Church (21.6%) Other Christian (1.2%) Hinduism (22.3%) Islam (13.9%) Winti (1.8%) Kejawen...
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South America after Uruguay and Suriname, and is the second-least populous sovereign state in South America after Suriname; it is also one of the least densely...
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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%...
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The biodiversity of Suriname is high, mostly because of the variety of habitats and warm temperatures. The average annual temperature in the coastal area...
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Chinese Arrival Day Independence Day Diwali Eid-ul-adha Halloween Christmas Suriname is known for its kaseko music and Baithak Gana as well as other Indo-Caribbean...
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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...
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Politics of Suriname take place in a framework of a representative democratic parliamentary republic with an executive president, whereby the president...
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Suriname was a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands between 1954 and 1975. The country had full autonomy, except in areas of defence and...
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Republic of Suriname (Dutch: Republiek Suriname) has a number of forms of transport. Transportation emissions are an increasing part of Suriname's contributions...
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The Society of Suriname (Dutch: Sociëteit van Suriname) was a Dutch private company, modelled on the ideas of Jean-Baptiste Colbert and set up on 21 May...
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Miss Suriname is a national Beauty pageant in Suriname. The pageant is now under Tropical Beauties Suriname Foundation which selected the titleholders...
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Javanese language (redirect from 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...
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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...
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The Human Rights Measurement Initiative finds that Suriname is fulfilling 78.4% of what it should be fulfilling for the right to health based on its level...
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