Boven Suriname
Boven Suriname is a resort in Suriname, located in the Sipaliwini District. Its population at the 2012 census was 17,954. Almost its entire population consists of Maroons The resort is home to many small tribal villages.- Type: ressort of Suriname
- Description: resort in Sipaliwini District, Suriname
- Also known as: “Boven Suriname Ressort”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cayana Airstrip.
Cayana Airstrip
Aerodrome
Photo: WiDi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cayana Airstrip is an airstrip serving the villages around Kajana in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. The runway is just west of Kajana, across the Suriname River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kajana.
Kajana
Village
Kajana is a village in Sipaliwini District, Suriname. It lies on the Gaan-lio, which together with the Pikin Rio forms the Suriname River. The population call themselves Kadosi-nengre after Cardoso who was the owner of the plantation they ran away from.
Boven Suriname
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Boven Suriname” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Boven-Suriname”
- French: “Boven Suriname”
- Italian: “Boven Suriname”
- Japanese: “ボーフェン・スリナム”
- Polish: “Boven Suriname”
- Portuguese: “Alto Suriname”
- Portuguese: “Boven Suriname”
- Spanish: “Boven Suriname”
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Highlights include Gran Dam and Louis Dam.
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