Suriname cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats

Suriname
Suriname
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Last update : 15 January 2025.

Country
Suriname
Capitale
Paramaribo
Number of cities
455
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This is the best list of 455 cities in the Suriname available in 4 formats ( CSV, Json, SQL, XML ). We have cleaned up the Geoname database to leave only the towns, capitals and villages. All are all associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).

Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.

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Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
3384382CrappahoekSRNickerie5.88333-56.90America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383950KamaloeaKamaloea,Kamaroa,Passaloa,PassaloangoSRSipaliwini4.20613-55.434950America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383955KalfoekondreSRSipaliwini5.11667-54.383330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383996Joden SavannaJoden Savanna,JodensavanneSRPara5.42029-54.986090America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383389OnikaikondreSRMarowijne5.45-54.10America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382701WijngaardekondreWijngaardekondreSRMarowijne5.43985-54.103040America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384464CajanaAAJ,Cajana,KajanaSRSipaliwini3.90116-55.572620America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384522BoslandBoschland,Bosland,BoslantiSRSipaliwini4.33522-55.783910America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384786AllianceAliance,AllianceSRCommewijne5.8842-54.897830America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384203GeorgeKondreGeorge Kondre,GeorgeKondreSRMarowijne5.61638-54.086370America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383176ReinsdorpReinsdorpSRBrokopondo5.1929-55.06710America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384297Dotti BergiDotti BergiSRSipaliwini5.04154-55.540460America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383924KapoesantiKapoesantiSRSipaliwini4.47362-56.072610America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383231PoitehedePoitehede,Poitehedo,Poiti HedeSRMarowijne5.43333-54.583330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384475BrownswegBronsweg,BrownswegSRBrokopondo5.00435-55.153332696America/Paramaribopopulated place
10413015Awara SoulaAwara SoulaSRSipaliwini3.42709-54.017490America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384044IngipoeIngipoeSRPara5.10275-55.499560America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384359DampoentoengDampoentoeng,DampoentongSRSaramacca5.81667-55.50America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384745AntongronAntongron,AntonigronSRSaramacca5.86333-55.656380America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382777WaktibasoeWakibassoe,WaktibasoeSRBrokopondo4.89946-55.087490America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384234Fossi BergiSRSipaliwini5.28333-56.383330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383218PontoetoePontoetoe,PontoetoedorpSRSipaliwini3.26667-55.40America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383604ManillakondreManillakondreSRSipaliwini5.12058-54.380150America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383739Langa TabbetjeLanga Tabbetje,LangatabbetjeSRSipaliwini4.99522-54.442170America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383823KontinaKontina,Kontina Trio,Pikumi,PikuniSRSipaliwini3.38333-55.416670America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383449NasonAmericankondre,NasonSRSipaliwini4.81827-54.476760America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384410CopieCopieSRPara5.51058-54.807250America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383960Kalebaskr.Kalebas Kreek,Kalebaskr.SRSaramacca5.6616-55.893330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384198GloriaSRNickerie5.88333-56.90America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383459MoyMoySRCoronie5.86392-56.281730America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382669ZanderijZanderij,Zanderij IISRPara5.33812-55.252750America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383213Post LeydenLeiden,Leijden,Post Leiden,Post Leijden,Post LeydenSRCommewijne5.9-55.10America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384285DrietabbetjeDRJ,DrietabbetjeSRSipaliwini4.11971-54.67710America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383794KrikieKrikieSRBrokopondo4.94854-55.007460America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383321PassikondreKapasi-kondre,PassikondreSRMarowijne5.6458-54.036960America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383396OemansantiOeman Santie,OemansantiSRSipaliwini4.16667-55.433330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384123GR ChatillonBethesda,Chatillon,GR Chatillon,Groot Chatillon,Groot Chatillon en BethesdaSRCommewijne5.61899-55.073040America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384463CalboCalboSRMarowijne5.79-54.444930America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382913Tjakka-Tjakka StonTjakka-Tjakka Ston,Tjakkatjakka StonSRSipaliwini5.19725-56.102030America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384374CupidoCupidoSRNickerie5.65455-56.660850America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384698AsognekondreAsognekondreSRSipaliwini4.21725-54.554780America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382702WiesawinieWiesawinieSRPara5.43376-55.045210America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383249PisoriPisari,Pisori,Pisoridorp,TrioSRSipaliwini3.31667-55.450America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384740ApetinaApetinaSRSipaliwini3.5-55.066670America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384215GakabaGakabaSRSipaliwini4.45739-54.439860America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383603Manjaboom KrondreManjaboom Krondre,ManjaboomkondreSRMarowijne5.47435-54.07870America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383140SamaginiSamagini,SamarginiSRBrokopondo4.71928-54.983330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384538BombaySRNickerie5.83333-56.816670America/Paramaribopopulated place
10349656BomaBomaSRWanica5.756-55.280890America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384057HoofdkampSRSipaliwini2.96667-55.366670America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383360Pakira-KondrePakira Kondre,Pakira-KondreSRSipaliwini5.22928-54.328840America/Paramaribopopulated place
11670577PaloemeuOEM,Paloemeu,PalumeuSRSipaliwini3.34468-55.441390America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384415Commissaris KondreCommissaris Kondre,Post MindrinetiSRPara5.25-55.350America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383088SeboewatraSRSipaliwini4.11667-54.633330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382978TamanredjoTamanredjo,TamanridjoSRCommewijne5.78621-55.024820America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383159RosebelSRBrokopondo5.08333-55.150America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383278PikienkondreMiranda,Pikienkondre,PikinkondreSRSipaliwini4.08333-54.783330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383232PoitehedePoitehedeSRSipaliwini5.30783-54.622030America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384560BloferieBloferie,De Vier Hendrikken,Vier HendrikkenSRPara5.61667-55.383330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382867TotnessCorome,Coronie,Post Coronie,TOT,Todness,TotnessSRCoronie5.87618-56.325721685America/Paramariboseat of a first-order administrative division
3384365DahomeyDahome,Dahomey,Gran DahomeijSRSipaliwini4.03333-55.466670America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384735ApperaApoera,Appera,ApuraSRSipaliwini5.17708-57.139220America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384766AnapiSRSipaliwini2.35-56.283330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384461CalcuttaCalcuttaSRSaramacca5.8387-55.674060America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384833AdjamaAdjamaSRBrokopondo4.81105-54.995380America/Paramaribopopulated place
10349657MagentaMagentaSRWanica5.78046-55.249660America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383354Pakka-PakkaGranpakkapakka,Paka-Paka,Pakapaka,Pakka-PakkaSRSipaliwini4.64044-55.680America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383363PadaLevant,Pada,Pikien PadaSRSipaliwini4.17754-55.435940America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383160RoracRoracSR5.62043-55.028550America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382802VoetoekabaSRSipaliwini4.23333-55.450America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383258PilgrimkondreNjoeng Pelgrimkondre,PilgrimkondreSRMarowijne5.56667-54.433330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384344DehanDehan,Dehankondre,DehauSRSipaliwini3.9-55.583330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383327ParanamPananam,ParanamSRPara5.60719-55.090150America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384195GoddoGoddo,GodoSRSipaliwini4.0258-55.47710America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382675Wono RedjoWono Redjo,WonoredjoSRMarowijne5.63333-54.40America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384088HamburgHamburgSRSaramacca5.76681-55.353330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384086HamiltonHamiltonSRCoronie5.85487-56.260510America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383379Opossei-Langa-HoekoeOposeilangahoekoe,Opossei-Langa-HoekoeSRMarowijne5.73391-54.418260America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383600ManlobiMalobi,Manlobbi,ManlobiSRSipaliwini4.26609-54.503480America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383732La PouleLa PouleSRSaramacca5.75725-55.42420America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384096GuyanagoudplacerGuiana Goldplacer,GuyanagoudplacerSRBrokopondo5.15-55.266670America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383255PinatjarimiPinatjarimiSRMarowijne5.78913-54.415070America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384231Fransman LandingSRSipaliwini5.19109-57.039660America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382734WaterlooWaterlooSRNickerie5.91362-56.952240America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384176GonoeGonoeSRSipaliwini5.08565-54.422610America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384449Cassaba OndroCassaba Ondro,Cassabaondro,CassabeondreSRMarowijne5.48188-54.401020America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384149GranmankondreSRSipaliwini4.4-55.783330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383469MooitakieMooitaki,MooitakieSRSipaliwini4.13333-54.650America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384118GrosGros,Gros Placer,Gross PlacerSRBrokopondo5.1-55.250America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384162GrandamSRSipaliwini3.96667-55.533330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383104Sara MariaSara Maria,Sarah MariaSRSaramacca5.86667-55.516670America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382818VertrouwenSRNickerie5.88333-56.883330America/Paramaribopopulated place
3382868TottiekampTotikamp,Tottiekamp,TottikampSRSaramacca5.55493-55.420America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384321DissiongDissiongSRBrokopondo4.66667-55.10America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383304PepejoePepejoe,Pepejoe DorpSRSipaliwini3.34365-55.444220America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383125SantigronSantigronSRWanica5.6613-55.340140America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384629BataviaBataviaSRSaramacca5.7-55.866670America/Paramaribopopulated place
3384609Berg en DalBerg en Dal,BergendaalSRBrokopondo5.13971-55.074930America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383430Nieuw LombéNieuw Lombe,Nieuw LombéSRBrokopondo5.1729-55.067970America/Paramaribopopulated place
3383644MakamiMakamiSRBrokopondo4.90674-55.092720America/Paramaribopopulated place

Suriname: A Geographical Overview of South America's Hidden Gem

Suriname, located on the northeastern coast of South America, is a land of remarkable natural beauty and cultural diversity. As the smallest country on the continent, Suriname boasts a mix of tropical rainforests, river systems, and coastal plains. While often overlooked in favor of its larger neighbors, Suriname’s geographic features make it a fascinating subject for exploration. Understanding the country’s intricate landscape requires detailed geographic data on its cities, regions, and administrative divisions, such as their latitude and longitude coordinates. This data is essential for comprehending Suriname's complex spatial organization and its potential for sustainable development.

A Land of Rich Ecosystems

Suriname's geography is defined by its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean to the north and its deep connection to the Amazon Basin in the south. The country is covered by dense tropical rainforest, which occupies much of the interior, and is crisscrossed by numerous rivers, with the Suriname and Marowijne Rivers being two of the most significant. These rivers have played a key role in shaping the country’s early settlements and continue to be vital for transportation, trade, and agriculture.

The coastal region, where the capital city of Paramaribo is located, is home to a mix of swampy wetlands and fertile plains. This area is much more densely populated than the interior, which remains sparsely inhabited due to its remote and rugged terrain. The contrast between Suriname’s lush tropical forests and its lowland coastal regions provides a unique geographical diversity that influences the nation’s economy, culture, and settlement patterns.

In addition to its river systems and forests, Suriname is also home to a range of ecosystems, including mangroves along its coastline and savannahs in the southern regions. This ecological diversity supports a variety of wildlife, including jaguars, monkeys, and an array of bird species, making Suriname an important location for conservation efforts in South America.

Suriname’s Administrative Structure: Regions and Cities

Suriname is divided into 10 administrative districts, each with its own unique geographic features and cultural characteristics. These districts include the coastal regions of Paramaribo, the fertile areas of Saramacca, and the more remote districts such as Brokopondo and Sipaliwini, which are characterized by dense rainforests and mountainous terrain.

The capital city, Paramaribo, is the largest city in the country and serves as the political, economic, and cultural hub. Situated along the Suriname River, Paramaribo has grown into a vibrant metropolis with a mix of Dutch colonial architecture, modern buildings, and a multicultural population. As the heart of Suriname, it is a key center for commerce, government, and international relations.

Other major towns, such as Albina, Nickerie, and Moengo, are smaller yet vital centers of regional trade and agriculture. Each district has its own administrative office and infrastructure, reflecting the diverse needs of Suriname’s various regions. While Paramaribo is the most urbanized part of the country, many of the other cities are still focused on agriculture, particularly rice and sugar production, and mining.

The Importance of Geographic Data for Suriname’s Development

Geographic data is crucial for understanding the spatial distribution of Suriname’s cities, regions, and natural resources. Accurate information on the locations of cities, including their respective regions and administrative boundaries, provides essential insights into the country’s socio-economic landscape. This data allows geographers, policymakers, and planners to assess patterns of settlement, resource allocation, and regional development.

For example, obtaining data on the latitude and longitude of cities such as Paramaribo, Nickerie, and Albina helps track urbanization and population growth. These cities have different rates of expansion based on their proximity to the capital, the availability of resources, and the level of infrastructure development. Geographic data helps identify areas of urban sprawl in Paramaribo and predict future infrastructure needs, such as transportation networks, water, and energy services.

Moreover, geographic data aids in understanding regional disparities in development. The more urbanized coastal areas are markedly different from the remote southern districts, where population density is low and access to services is limited. Geographic data can guide targeted investments in rural infrastructure and agricultural improvements to ensure that all regions of the country benefit from economic growth.

Geographic Data and Environmental Management

Suriname is a country rich in natural resources, including gold, bauxite, and timber, as well as fertile agricultural land. The sustainable management of these resources requires comprehensive geographic data that includes the locations of critical ecosystems, natural reserves, and areas prone to environmental degradation. The country’s tropical rainforests, in particular, are a vital resource for biodiversity and carbon sequestration.

Geographic data plays a pivotal role in protecting Suriname’s natural environment. For example, mapping the locations of protected areas, such as the Central Suriname Nature Reserve, is crucial for monitoring and managing biodiversity. With accurate data, authorities can track deforestation, illegal logging, and mining activities that threaten the country’s ecosystems.

The mapping of rivers, wetlands, and floodplains is also essential for managing Suriname’s water resources. The Suriname River, for instance, is vital for transportation, agriculture, and water supply in Paramaribo and surrounding areas. Geographic data allows for the management of water distribution, irrigation systems, and flood control, especially given the risks associated with climate change and rising sea levels.

Additionally, geographic data helps identify the most vulnerable areas to environmental disasters, such as floods or landslides. By mapping out flood-prone regions, Suriname can improve its disaster preparedness and reduce the impact of natural hazards on its population.

Promoting Sustainable Development with Geographic Data

Suriname faces several challenges related to sustainable development, particularly as its economy relies heavily on natural resources, agriculture, and mining. To promote sustainable growth, it is essential to understand how geography impacts the distribution of resources and how land is utilized across the country. Geographic data is a powerful tool for identifying areas that require more sustainable practices and helping to balance economic development with environmental preservation.

For example, rice farming is a key agricultural activity in Suriname, particularly in regions like Nickerie and Saramacca. Geographic data can help optimize land use by analyzing soil quality, water availability, and crop suitability. This data also allows for more effective management of irrigation systems and flood prevention, which are essential for maintaining agricultural productivity in a country that experiences seasonal flooding.

Moreover, the mining industry, which is a major contributor to Suriname’s GDP, must be managed sustainably. Geographic data on mining areas, including the locations of bauxite and gold deposits, can help regulate mining activities to prevent environmental degradation. This data can also guide the restoration of ecosystems in areas affected by mining and promote responsible resource extraction practices.

Conclusion: The Role of Geographic Data in Shaping Suriname’s Future

In conclusion, Suriname’s unique geographical characteristics—ranging from its dense rainforests and fertile river valleys to its coastal plains and mining regions—require detailed geographic data for informed decision-making. Understanding the spatial relationships between the country’s cities, regions, and natural features is crucial for promoting sustainable development, protecting the environment, and improving the quality of life for all Surinamese citizens.

By obtaining geographic data on cities, regions, and environmental resources, Suriname can make more strategic decisions regarding urban growth, infrastructure development, and resource management. Geographic data is the key to unlocking the country’s potential and ensuring that its natural resources are used in a way that benefits both the economy and the environment.

With accurate geographic data, Suriname can better plan for the future, address regional disparities, and safeguard its rich biodiversity, all while fostering economic development that supports a sustainable and prosperous nation.

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  • Geoname_ID: This is a unique identifier for each place or geographical name in the Geoname database.
  • City: The name of the place, which can be a town, village or any other form of human settlement.
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