Many beautiful wooden buildings from the time of Dutch colonisation can be found in old ... más
About 70% of the workforce in Surinam are engaged in services, 8.3% in manufacturing, 17% ... más
In northern Surinam lies the cultivated lowland coastal area where most of the population lives. ... más
The population of Surinam is one of the most ethnically varied in the world. It ... más
The three major religions in Surinam are Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam. About 80% of the ... más
Surinam's only town, Paramaribo, offers no shopping malls or exclusive shops, but has markets, stalls ... más
The cheapest way of getting around on the roads of the coastal area is by ... más
Surinam has an extensive educational system with free schooling compulsory until age 12. The Government ... más
The general animal fauna of Surinam comprises of monkeys, tapir, jaguars, wild pig, manatees, deer, ... más
Owing to the diverse ethnic mixture of the population, Surinamese cuisine is a variety of ... más
The climate of Surinam is tropical and moist. Daytime temperatures range from 28° to 32°C ... más
The roads in Paramaribo are usually paved, but not always well maintained. Large potholes are ... más
