Paramaribo

Summary

Paramaribo is a city^[1]. Paramaribo has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Paramaribo is located in Paramaribo District^[3].
• Paramaribo is in the country of Suriname^[4].
• Paramaribo is on the body of water Suriname River^[5].
• Paramaribo is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6].
• Paramaribo's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Paramaribo's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• Paramaribo's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity^[9].
• Paramaribo's official language is recorded as Dutch^[10].
• Paramaribo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Antwerp^[11].
• Paramaribo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Willemstad^[12].
• Paramaribo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yogyakarta^[13].
• Paramaribo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hangzhou^[14].
• Paramaribo's Commons category is recorded as Paramaribo^[15].
• Paramaribo's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−03:00^[16].
• 1613 marks the founding of Paramaribo^[17].
• Paramaribo's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 5.8666666666667, 'lon': -55.166666666667}^[18].
• Paramaribo's official website is recorded as https://www.paramaribo.com/^[19].
• Paramaribo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paramaribo^[20].
• Paramaribo's Commons gallery is recorded as Paramaribo^[21].
• Paramaribo has a population of {'amount': '+240000'}^[22].
• Paramaribo has a population of {'amount': '+223757'}^[23].
• Paramaribo has a population of {'amount': '+242946'}^[24].
• Paramaribo has a population of {'amount': '+228551'}^[25].
• Paramaribo has a population of {'amount': '+167798'}^[26].
• Paramaribo has a population of {'amount': '+16031'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Paramaribo is in the country of Suriname^[4]. Paramaribo is located in Paramaribo District^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Suriname River^[5], a river^[28], in Suriname^[29] and Atlantic Ocean^[6], an ocean^[30].

Physical Characteristics

Paramaribo covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+182'}^[31]. Paramaribo sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}^[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+240000'}^[22], {'amount': '+223757'}^[23], {'amount': '+242946'}^[24], {'amount': '+228551'}^[25], {'amount': '+167798'}^[26], and {'amount': '+16031'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[7], big city^[8], and administrative territorial entity^[9].

History and Context

1613 marks the founding of Paramaribo^[17].

Why It Matters

Paramaribo has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Paramaribo is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]