World Countries

Suriname

Suriname coat of arms
The flag of Suriname is composed of five horizontal bands of green, white, red, white and green in the ratio of 2:1:4:1:2. A large five-pointed yellow star is centered in the red band.

Common Name: Suriname

Official Name: Republic of Suriname

Geographic Details

CapitalParamaribo
Continent(s)South America
RegionAmericas
SubregionSouth America
Landlocked❌
Area163,820 km²
Coordinates(4° 0' N, 56° 0' W)

Demographic and Political Information

Population586,634
CurrencySurinamese dollar ($)
TimezonesUTC-03:00
LanguagesDutch
UN Member✅

Additional Information

Top-level Domain.sr
Calling Code+5
Independent✅
Start of weekmonday
alpha2CodeSR
alpha3CodeSUR