Pontbuiten

Pontbuiten is a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 23,211. Pontbuiten was founded in the mid 20th century by the Pont family, and was intended for agriculture.
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  • Type: Village with 23,200 residents
  • Description: ressort in Paramaribo District, Suriname
  • Also known as: “Pont Buiten” and “Pontbuiten Ressort”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zorg en Hoop Airport and Dr. Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a small in the city of , . It is 3 kilometres west of the , between the city quarters of Zorg en Hoop and Flora. is situated 3½ km northeast of Pontbuiten.

Stadium
Photo: Sanoesie101, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, formerly known as the Flora Stadion and commonly called the Frank Essed Stadion, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . is situated 3 km north of Pontbuiten.

Shopping center
Photo: Ymnes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a shopping center, which is situated 4 km north of Pontbuiten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latour and De Nieuwe Grond.

Village
is a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 29,526. is a low income neighbourhood with large unemployment. is situated 2½ km northeast of Pontbuiten.

Village
is a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 26,161. Its main ethnic groups are East Indian, and Creoles. is situated 3½ km south of Pontbuiten.

Village
is a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 19,538. is both the name of the resort and the neighbourhood within the resort. is situated 4 km north of Pontbuiten.

Pontbuiten

Latitude
5.78398° or 5° 47′ 2″ north
Longitude
-55.20394° or 55° 12′ 14″ west
Population
23,200
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
68Q6QQMW+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8957421327
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
13607830
Wiki­data ID
Q2280468
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Pontbuiten” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Pontbuiten”
  • French: “Pontbuiten”
  • Italian: “Pontbuiten”
  • Malayalam: “പോൺട്ബ്യൂടെൻ”
  • Polish: “Pontbuiten”
  • Russian: “Понтбёйтен”
  • Spanish: “Pontbuiten”

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