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2 days ago · Suriname (/ ˈ s ʊər ɪ n æ m,-n ɑː m / ⓘ SOOR-in-A(H)M, Dutch: [syːriˈnaːmə] ⓘ, Sranan Tongo:), officially the Republic of Suriname (Dutch: Republiek Suriname [reːpyˈblik syːriˈnaːmə]), is a country in northern South America, sometimes considered part of the Caribbean and the West Indies.
4 days ago · Suriname is a small and diverse South American country with a tropical climate and a rich colonial heritage. Learn about its geography, culture, economy, politics, and territorial disputes with Guyana and French Guiana.
Sep 17, 2024 · Suriname became a Dutch colony in 1667; the Netherlands granted the colony independence in 1975. Geography. Area. total : 163,820 sq km land: 156,000 sq km water ...
4 days ago · Learn about Suriname's colonial past, multicultural society, and natural resources. Explore its geography, politics, economy, and culture with Britannica's comprehensive article.
Sep 20, 2024 · The Republic of Suriname is a developing country located on the northern coast of South America. Tourist facilities are available in the capital city of Paramaribo, but are less developed and in some cases non-existent in the country's rugged jungle interior.
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4 days ago · Suriname - Multicultural, Indigenous, Maroon: South Asians, descendants of contract labourers from India, are the largest ethnic group in Suriname, making up more than one-fourth of the population. The second major ethnic group, accounting for about one-fifth of the population, is the Maroons (descendants of escaped slaves of African origin).
Sep 20, 2024 · TotalEnergies Set to Develop $9 Billion Suriname Oil Resources. By Charles Kennedy - Sep 20, 2024, 10:30 AM CDT. French supermajor TotalEnergies has started to scour the market for deepwater rigs ...
