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BROKOPONDO

Brokopondo District · SURINAME (SR) · 5.06°N / 54.98°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,384,482

Brokopondo is a city in Suriname with a population of 14,662. It sits at 5.06/-54.98, runs on America/Paramaribo, is 19 km from Brownsweg.

Population 14,662
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Paramaribo

All facts

fields
Country
Suriname
Subdivision
Brokopondo District
Coords
5.06°N / 54.98°W
UTC offset
-3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
W Brownsweg Brokopondo District 4,793 20.0 km
N Powakka Para District 1,920 44.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Brokopondo?
14,662 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Brokopondo in?
America/Paramaribo.
Which country is Brokopondo in?
Suriname (SR).
Which airport serves Brokopondo?
Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM).
How far is Brokopondo from Paramaribo?
About 92 km.
Does Brokopondo have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Suriname?
Dutch; Flemish.
What currency is used in Suriname?
Surinam Dollar.
How many cities are in Suriname?
35 on record.
Which admin region is Brokopondo in?
Brokopondo District.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3384482

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3384482,
    "name": "Brokopondo",
    "ascii_name": "Brokopondo",
    "country_code": "SR",
    "population": 14662,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Paramaribo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 5.05594,
    "longitude": -54.98043
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.1x the population of Brownsweg.
  • 20 km from Brownsweg.
  • Same timezone (America/Paramaribo) as 34 other cities in Suriname.
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