
Suriname
Suriname is in Americas. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
- Capital
- Paramaribo
- Region
- Americas
- Subregion
- Südamerika
- Area
- 163,820 km²
- Population
- 639,850
- Language
- Dutch
Did you know?
- Geography
Suriname is South America’s smallest country by area.
- Nature
Over 90 percent of the country is covered by rainforest — one of the highest shares worldwide.
- Language
Dutch is the official language — Suriname is the only country in the Americas where that is the case.
- Culture
The population is exceptionally diverse: descendants from India, Java, Africa, China and Europe live side by side.