GRONINGEN

Saramacca District · SURINAME (SR) · 5.80°N / 55.47°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,384,125

Groningen is a city in Suriname with a population of 3,216. It sits at 5.80/-55.47, runs on America/Paramaribo, is 9 km from Kampong Baroe.

Population 3,216

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Paramaribo

All facts

fields

Country: Suriname
Subdivision: Saramacca District
Coords: 5.80°N / 55.47°W
UTC offset: -3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Kampong Baroe Saramacca District 2,248 9.2 km

E Jarikaba Saramacca District 5,963 15.5 km

W Calcutta Saramacca District 1,647 23.4 km

E Welgelegen Paramaribo District 19,304 27.9 km

SE Lelydorp Wanica District 18,223 28.1 km

E Pontbuiten Wanica District 23,211 28.6 km

E Latour Paramaribo District 29,526 28.6 km

E Weg naar Zee Paramaribo District 16,037 29.0 km

E Tammenga Paramaribo District 15,819 29.5 km

E Flora Paramaribo District 19,538 29.5 km

Air access

nearby

ORG

Zorg en Hoop Airport

Small airport

30.4 km

EAX

Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport

Small airport

31.1 km

PBM

Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport

Large airport

49.3 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Groningen?: 3,216 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Groningen in?: America/Paramaribo.
Which country is Groningen in?: Suriname (SR).
Which airport serves Groningen?: Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG).
How far is Groningen from Paramaribo?: About 34 km.
Does Groningen 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 Groningen in?: Saramacca District.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3384125

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  "data": {
    "id": 3384125,
    "name": "Groningen",
    "ascii_name": "Groningen",
    "country_code": "SR",
    "population": 3216,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Paramaribo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 5.8,
    "longitude": -55.46667
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.4x the population of Kampong Baroe.
9 km from Kampong Baroe.
Same timezone (America/Paramaribo) as 34 other cities in Suriname.