Santigron
Santigron is a Maroon village in Lelydorp, Suriname. The village of Santigron is along the Saramacca River not far from Paramaribo. It is one of Suriname's Maroon villages, where descendants of 18th Century run-away slaves live.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston.
Boston
Hamlet
Boston is a settlement in Kampong Baroe in the Saramacca District of Suriname, near the resort capital of Kampong Baroe. Boston was founded as a wood plantation in 1819, and abandoned in 1828. In 1840, it was listed as inhabited, and used for crop cultivation. Boston is situated 4½ km northwest of Santigron.
Santigron
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: Ndyuka village in Suriname
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Wanica District, Suriname, South America
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Latitude
5.67777° or 5° 40′ 40″ northLongitude
-55.34152° or 55° 20′ 30″ westElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
68Q6MMH5+49OpenStreetMap ID
node 1778174688OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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“Santigron” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Santigron”
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