Paramaribo District

Paramaribo is a district of , coextensive with the capital city of . Paramaribo district has a population of 240,924, almost half the population of the entire country, and an area of 182 km2.
  • County with about 243,000 residents
  • Description: district of Suriname
  • Also known as
    “City of Paramaribo”
    “District Paramaribo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paramaribo Zoo and André Kamperveen Stadion.
Brokopondo, Public domain.
André Kamperveen Stadium, formerly the National…
Eduard Alexander Gummels International Airport is an airport at the north of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paramaribo and Rainville.
, often called Par'bo, is the lively capital…
is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District.
is a resort in , located in the Paramaribo District.
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Latitude
5.8667° or 5° 52′ north
Longitude
-55.1667° or 55° 10′ west
Open location code
68Q6VR8M+M8
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Paramaribo District” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ፓራማሪቦ ምስzone”
  • Arabic: “ضاحية باراماريبو”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة باراماريبو”
  • Asturian: “Paramaribu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Paramaribo rayonu”
  • Bavarian: “Paramaribo”
  • Bengali: “প্যারামারিবো জেলা”
  • Catalan: “Paramaribo”
  • Cebuano: “Distrikt Paramaribo”
  • Chinese: “帕拉馬里博區”
  • Chinese: “帕拉马里博区”
  • Croatian: “Paramaribo”
  • Danish: “Paramaribo”
  • Dutch: “Paramaribo”
  • Esperanto: “Paramaribo”
  • Estonian: “Paramaribo ringkond”
  • Finnish: “Paramaribon piiri”
  • French: “Paramaribo”
  • Galician: “Paramaribo”
  • German: “Paramaribo”
  • German: “SR-PM”
  • Hausa: “Gundumar Paramaribo”
  • Hindi: “पारामारिबो जिला”
  • Inari Sami: “Paramaribo pirrâdâh”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Paramaribo”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Paramaribo”
  • Italian: “Paramaribo”
  • Japanese: “パラマリボ地方”
  • Javanese: “Dhistrik Paramaribo”
  • Kazakh: “Парамарибо округі”
  • Kirghiz: “Парамарибо району”
  • Korean: “파라마리보구”
  • Latvian: “Paramaribo apgabals”
  • Latvian: “Paramaribo”
  • Lithuanian: “Paramaribo apygarda”
  • Macedonian: “Парамарибо (округ)”
  • Macedonian: “Парамарибо”
  • Malay: “Daerah Paramaribo”
  • Maltese: “Distrett ta‘ Paramaribo”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Paramaribo Koān”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “لإقليم د پاراماريبو”
  • Northern Frisian: “Paramaribo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Paramaribo”
  • Norwegian: “Paramaribo”
  • Oromo: “Giddaa Paramaribo”
  • Panjabi: “ਪਰਾਮਾਰੀਬੋ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
  • Persian: “استان پاراماریبو”
  • Persian: “ناحیهٔ پاراماریبو”
  • Polish: “Paramaribo”
  • Portuguese: “Paramaribo”
  • Pushto: “پاراماریبو ولسوالۍ”
  • Romanian: “Paramaribo”
  • Russian: “Парамарибо”
  • Santali: “ᱯᱟᱨᱟᱢᱚᱨᱤᱵᱳ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Paramaribo (distrikt)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Paramaribo”
  • Sinhala: “පැරමරිබෝ දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, සුරිනාමය”
  • Somali: “Gobolka Paramaribo”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Paramaribo”
  • Spanish: “Paramaribo”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Distrikt fu Paramaribo”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Pasuni fu Paramaribo”
  • Swahili: “Wilaya wa Paramaribo”
  • Swedish: “Paramaribo”
  • Tajik: “Минтақаи Парамарибо”
  • Tatar: “Парамарибо районы”
  • Ukrainian: “Парамарибо”
  • Urdu: “پاراماریبو ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Paramaribo tumani”
  • Wu Chinese: “帕拉马里博区”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chiragali Project and New Village.

Suriname: Highlights

Learn more about Paramaribo and Surinamese Rainforest.
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