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Demographic profile. Suriname is a pluralistic society consisting primarily of Creoles (persons of mixed African and European heritage), the descendants of escaped African slaves known as Maroons, and the descendants of Indian and Javanese (Indonesian) contract workers.
May 17, 2024 · Suriname, country located on the northern coast of South America. Suriname is one of the smallest countries in South America, yet its population is one of the most ethnically diverse in the region.
Suriname is the smallest independent country in South America. Situated on the Guiana Shield , it lies mostly between latitudes 1° and 6°N , and longitudes 54° and 58°W . The country can be divided into two main geographic regions.
Nov 13, 2023 · 13 November 2023. Suriname, once known as Dutch Guiana, is one of South America's smallest countries. It enjoys a relatively high standard of living but also faces serious political and...
Dec 22, 2021 · Demographic profile. Suriname is a pluralistic society consisting primarily of Creoles (persons of mixed African and European heritage), the descendants of escaped African slaves known as Maroons, and the descendants of Indian and Javanese (Indonesian) contract workers.
Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country in northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean in north, French Guiana in east, Guyana in west, and Brazil in south. The smallest sovereign country in South America covers an area of 163,820 km², compared Suriname is still about four times the size of the Netherlands ...
Apr 17, 2024 · Suriname is a small, natural-resource rich, upper-middle income country in South America with a population of approximately 623,000. The economy is driven by its abundant natural resources, with mining accounting for nearly half of public sector revenue and gold representing more than three quarters of total exports.
