Onverwacht

Onverwacht is the capital town of , . Onverwacht started as a wood plantation with the same name and has existed as early as 1667.
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  • Type: Town with 2,110 residents
  • Description: settlement in Suriname
  • Also known as: “Onverwacht, Suriname” and “Unverwacht”

Onverwacht

Latitude
5.59008° or 5° 35′ 24″ north
Longitude
-55.19363° or 55° 11′ 37″ west
Population
2,110
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
68Q6HRR4+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 313742518
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3383384
Wiki­data ID
Q1861566
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Onverwacht” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Onverwacht”
  • Dutch: “Onverwacht”
  • Dutch: “Onverwagt”
  • French: “Onverwacht”
  • German: “Onverwacht”
  • Irish: “Onverwacht”
  • Italian: “Onverwacht”
  • Japanese: “オンフェルワハト”
  • Japanese: “オンベルワハト”
  • Lithuanian: “Onvervachtas”
  • Northern Frisian: “Onverwacht”
  • Polish: “Onverwacht”
  • Portuguese: “Onverwacht”
  • Romanian: “Onverwacht”
  • Russian: “Онвервахт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Onverwacht, Surinam”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Onverwacht”
  • Sinhala: “ඔන්වර්වොච්ට්, සුරිනාමය”
  • Slovenian: “Onverwacht”
  • Spanish: “Onverwacht”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Bose”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Onverwacht”
  • Swedish: “Onverwacht”
  • Ukrainian: “Онвервахт”
  • Urdu: “اونورواخت، سرینام”
  • Urdu: “اونورواخت”

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