Groningen
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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 3,220 residents
- Description: town in Suriname
- Also known as: “Groningen, Suriname”
Places of Interest
Highlights include J. Eliazer Stadion.
J. Eliazer Stadion
Stadium
J. Eliazer Stadion is an association football stadium in Groningen, Suriname. It is home to SVB Eerste Klasse clubs SV Boskamp and Real Saramacca. The stadium was built in 1949 and named after its founder Jacques Jean Eliazer. The stadium seats 1,000 people…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kampong Baroe.
Kampong Baroe
Village
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. Kampong Baroe is situated 9 km southeast of Groningen.
Groningen
- Categories: human settlement, plantation, and locality
- Location: Saramacca District, Suriname, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.79344° or 5° 47′ 36″ northLongitude
-55.47632° or 55° 28′ 35″ westPopulation
3,220Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
68Q6QGVF+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 281543499OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3384125Wikidata ID
Q508935
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Groningen” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ግሮኒንገን”
- Arabic: “بلدية جرونينجن”
- Arabic: “غرونينغن”
- Azerbaijani: “Groningen”
- Bengali: “গ্রোনিনগেন”
- Cebuano: “Groningen”
- Chinese: “格罗宁根”
- Chinese: “格羅寧根”
- Chuvash: “Гронинген”
- Dutch: “Groningen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلدية جرونينجن”
- French: “Groningen”
- German: “Groningen”
- Hausa: “Groningen”
- Hindi: “ग्रोनिंगन”
- Indonesian: “Groningen”
- Irish: “Groningen”
- Italian: “Groningen”
- Japanese: “フローニンゲン”
- Javanese: “Groningen”
- Kazakh: “Гронинген”
- Kirghiz: “Гронинген”
- Lithuanian: “Groningenas”
- Malay: “Groningen”
- Northern Frisian: “Groningen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Groningen”
- Oromo: “Groningen”
- Panjabi: “ਗ੍ਰੋਨਿੰਗਨ”
- Persian: “گرونینگن”
- Polish: “Groningen”
- Portuguese: “Groninga”
- Portuguese: “Groningen”
- Pushto: “غرونينغن”
- Romanian: “Groningen, Surinam”
- Romanian: “Groningen”
- Russian: “Гронинген”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Groningen, Surinam”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Groningen”
- Sinhala: “ග්රොනින්ගන්, සුරිනාමය”
- Somali: “Groningen”
- Spanish: “Groninga”
- Spanish: “Groningen”
- Sranan Tongo: “Groningen”
- Swahili: “Groningen”
- Tajik: “Гронинген”
- Tatar: “Гронинген”
- Turkish: “Groningen”
- Ukrainian: “Гронінген”
- Urdu: “گروننگن، سرینام”
- Urdu: “گروننگن”
- Urdu: “گرونینگن”
- Uzbek: “Groningen”
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Notable Places Nearby
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