Zuid

Zuid is a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 6,113. The main ethnic groups are Indigenous, Creoles, and mixed race.
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  • Type: ressort of Suriname
  • Description: ressort in Suriname
  • Also known as: “Zuid-Para” and “Zuid, Suriname”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport and Cola Creek.

Aerodrome
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, commonly known as Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport, and locally referred to simply as JAP, is the primary international airport serving , . is situated 3½ km east of Zuid.

Recreation area
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is a blackwater creek in Suriname's . The name refers to the colour of the water, which resembles that of Coca-Cola. On weekends many tourists visit the creek from as it is only a short drive away.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zanderij and Hollandse Kamp.

Village
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is a village in northern , situated about 55 kilometres by road south of the capital on the Southern East-West Link. It is adjacent to the village of Witsanti.

Hamlet
is an Indigenous village of Lokono Amerindians in the resort of Zuid in the in . The village is located south of the .

Hamlet
is a village and former wood plantation in the resort of Zuid in the in . It is located on the , and about 4 kilometres from the . is situated 6 km southeast of Zuid.

Zuid

Latitude
5.4396° or 5° 26′ 23″ north
Longitude
-55.2175° or 55° 13′ 3″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
68Q6CQQJ+VX
Geo­Names ID
12088709
Wiki­data ID
Q3147913
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Zuid” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Zuid-Para”
  • Italian: “Para-Zuid”
  • Japanese: “ザイト”
  • Polish: “Zuid”
  • Spanish: “Zuid-Para”
  • Urdu: “زاؤد، سورینام”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cola Creek and Schildpad Heuvel.

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