Paramaribo

Paramaribo (nickname: Par′bo) is the caipital an lairgest ceety o Suriname, locatit on banks o the Suriname River in the Paramaribo Destrict. Paramaribo haes a population o roughly 250,000 fowk, mair nor hauf o Suriname's population. The historic inner ceety o Paramaribo haes been a UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid syne 2002.

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Paramaribo
Caipital ceety
The street Waterkant in Paramaribo
Eik-name(s):  Par'bo
Paramaribo Location in Suriname an Sooth Americae Show map of Suriname Paramaribo Paramaribo (Sooth Americae) Show map of Sooth Americae
Coordinates: 5°51′8″N 55°12′14″W
Kintra	Suriname
Destrict	Paramaribo Destrict
Foondit	1603
Area
• Total	182 km2 (70 sq mi)
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population  (2012 census)
• Total	240,924
• Density	1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-3 (ART)