Kampong Baroe
Kampong Baroe is a resort in Suriname, located in the Saramacca District. Its population at the 2012 census was 2,248, the majority being Javanese, and East Indian.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: resort in Suriname
- Also known as: “Kampong Baroe Ressort” and “Kampong Baroe, SA, SR”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston and Uitkijk.
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 7 km southeast of Kampong Baroe.
Uitkijk
Hamlet
Uitkijk is a village in the resort of Kampong Baroe in the Saramacca District of Suriname. The village is located on the Saramacca River. Uitkijk is situated 8 km east of Kampong Baroe.
Groningen
Town
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Groningen is the capital town of the Saramacca District, Suriname. Groningen only began to grow after 1960. Around that time the East-West Link, a road linking Albina via Paramaribo to Nieuw Nickerie was built. Groningen is situated 9 km northwest of Kampong Baroe.
Kampong Baroe
- Categories: ressort of Suriname and locality
- Location: Saramacca District, Suriname, South America
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Latitude
5.75269° or 5° 45′ 10″ northLongitude
-55.41095° or 55° 24′ 39″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
68Q6QH3Q+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5588681158OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Kampong Baroe” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kampong Baroe, SA, SR”
- Dutch: “Kampong Baroe”
- Indonesian: “Kampong Baroe”
- Italian: “Kampong Baroe”
- Japanese: “カンポング・バルー”
- Polish: “Kampong Baroe”
- Spanish: “Kampong Baroe”
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