Welgelegen
Welgelegen is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 19,304.Places of Interest
Highlights include Zorg en Hoop Airport and Academic Hospital Paramaribo.
Zorg en Hoop Airport
Aerodrome
Zorg en Hoop Airport is a small airport in the city of Paramaribo, Suriname. It is 3 kilometres west of the Suriname River, between the city quarters of Zorg en Hoop and Flora.
Academic Hospital Paramaribo
Hospital
Academic Hospital Paramaribo is a hospital in Paramaribo, Suriname. With 465 beds, it is the largest hospital in Suriname.
Dr. Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion
Stadium
Dr. Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion, formerly known as the Flora Stadion and commonly called the Frank Essed Stadion, is a multi-purpose stadium in Paramaribo, Suriname.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paramaribo and Flora.
Paramaribo
Paramaribo, often called Par'bo, is the lively capital and only city of the sparsely inhabited country of Suriname. Home to about 240,000 people, or over half of the country's population, this laid-back South American gem lies 15 km from the Atlantic Ocean.Flora
Village
Flora is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 19,538. Flora is both the name of the resort and the neighbourhood within the resort.
Welgelegen
Latitude
5.8377° or 5° 50′ 16″ north
Longitude
-55.2071° or 55° 12′ 26″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
68Q6RQQV+34
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