Paramaribo

capital city of Suriname
City city Q3001
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Paramaribo

Summary

Paramaribo is a city[1]. Paramaribo ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (944 views/month).[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 image is recorded as Waterkant Paramaribo with the Unesco Heritage Buildings.jpg[7].
  • Paramaribo's instance of is recorded as city[8].
  • Paramaribo's instance of is recorded as big city[9].
  • Paramaribo's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[10].
  • Paramaribo's official language is recorded as Dutch[11].
  • Paramaribo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Antwerp[12].
  • Paramaribo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Willemstad[13].
  • Paramaribo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yogyakarta[14].
  • Paramaribo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hangzhou[15].
  • Paramaribo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150083605[16].
  • Paramaribo's GND ID is recorded as 4406196-1[17].
  • Paramaribo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79059231[18].
  • Paramaribo's IdRef ID is recorded as 027407586[19].
  • Paramaribo's Commons category is recorded as Paramaribo[20].
  • Paramaribo's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−03:00[21].
  • +1613-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Paramaribo[22].
  • Paramaribo's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 5.8666666666667, 'lon': -55.166666666667}[23].
  • Paramaribo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fr_v[24].
  • Paramaribo's official website is recorded as https://www.paramaribo.com/[25].
  • Paramaribo's SELIBR ID is recorded as 156285[26].
  • Paramaribo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paramaribo[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's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+182'}[31]. Paramaribo's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+240000'}[33], {'amount': '+223757'}[34], {'amount': '+242946'}[35], {'amount': '+228551'}[36], {'amount': '+167798'}[37], and {'amount': '+16031'}[38].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[8], big city[9], and administrative territorial entity[10].

History and Context

+1613-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Paramaribo[22].

Why It Matters

Paramaribo ranks in the top 4% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (944 views/month).[2] Paramaribo has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Paramaribo is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . worldpopulationreview.com. worldpopulationreview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
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  30. [37] . wikidata.org.
  31. [38] . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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