About Suriname
Suriname at just under 165,000 square kilometers (64,000 square miles) is the smallest sovereign state in South America. Suriname has a population of approximately 572,000.
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Suriname at just under 165,000 square kilometers (64,000 square miles) is the smallest sovereign state in South America. Suriname has a population of approximately 572,000.
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Explore Suriname in our travel guide. Wander UNESCO-listed Paramaribo, cruise jungle rivers, discover diverse cultures, lush rainforests and abundant wildlife.
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Suriname is located on the northeast coast of South America, bordering French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the west, and Brazil to the south. The country is 163,820 km2. Paramaribo, the capital,
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Suriname is a small, ethnically diverse South American country. It lies on South America''s northeastern Atlantic coast, bordered by French Guiana, Guyana, Brazil, and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Suriname is highly diverse, with no ethnic group forming a majority; proportionally, its Muslim and Hindu populations are some of the largest in the Americas. Most people live along the northern coast,
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Suriname, once known as Dutch Guiana, is one of South America''s smallest countries. It enjoys a relatively high standard of living but also faces serious political and economic challenges.
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The mission of the U.S. Embassy is to advance the interests of the United States, and to serve and protect U.S. citizens in Suriname.
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Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country in northern South America that is rich in bauxite, although gold and oil reserves are now being explored and developed. Formerly known as
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The Republic of Suriname is a developing country located on the northern coast of South America. Tourist facilities are available in the capital city of Paramaribo, but are less developed and
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Formerly called Dutch Guiana, Suriname is tucked in between French Guiana in the east and Guyana (formerly British Guiana) in the west. Like these countries, it has more cultural and economic ties to
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