Suriname

Suriname is a country in South America. Its capital is Paramaribo. About 563 thousand people live there.

Quick facts

Capital
Paramaribo
Continent
South America
Population
about 563 thousand
Area
1,63,270 km²
Official language
Dutch
Currency
Surinamese dollar
President
Jennifer Geerlings-Simons

Facts from Wikidata, checked 21 October 2026.