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Essential Suriname information
Capital : Paramaribo
Suriname is the smallest country in South America, located on the northeastern coast of the continent. A former Dutch colony, it is the only South American country where Dutch is the official language. The country's economy is based on natural resource exploitation and the petroleum sector.
Weather in Paramaribo
Updated : 2026-04-21 09:00 ⟳
25.0°C
Couvert
Feels like : 27.5°C
Humidity : 100%
Practical travel information
Population : 641,000
Languages :
- Néerlandais
- Sranan Tongo
- Anglais
Currency : $ (Surinamese dollar)
Continent : South America
Area : 163,820 km²
Coordinates : Lat: 5.82, Lng: -55.17
Government : Parliamentary republic
National day : November 25 - Independence Day
Essential preparations
Timezone : America/Paramaribo
Calling code : +597
Internet domain : .sr
Tap water : Unsafe
Driving : Left
Tipping : 10% in restaurants, not mandatory
Emergency numbers :
- Police : 112
- Ambulance : 112
- Fire brigade : 112
Electricity : 110V / 220V / 60Hz / Plugs : Type A, Type B, Type C
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