Surinam

Summary

Surinam is a colony^[1]. Surinam draws 334 Wikipedia views per month (colony category, ranking #43 of 146).^[2]

Key Facts

• Surinam's continent is recorded as South America^[3].
• Surinam's instance of is recorded as colony^[4].
• Surinam's capital is recorded as Fort Zeelandia^[5].
• Surinam's official language is recorded as Dutch^[6].
• Surinam's currency is recorded as Surinamese guilder^[7].
• Surinam's currency is recorded as Dutch guilder^[8].
• Surinam's flag image is recorded as Flag of Dutch colony of Suriname.svg^[9].
• Surinam's flag image is recorded as Flag of Suriname (1959–1975).svg^[10].
• Surinam's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Dutch colony of Surinam.svg^[11].
• Surinam's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Suriname (1959-1975).svg^[12].
• Surinam's owned by is recorded as Society of Suriname^[13].
• Surinam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 942145858091823021916^[14].
• Surinam's GND ID is recorded as 1086912691^[15].
• Surinam's locator map image is recorded as Suriname (orthographic projection).svg^[16].
• Surinam's part of is recorded as Dutch Empire^[17].
• Surinam's part of is recorded as Dutch Guiana^[18].
• Surinam's Commons category is recorded as Surinam (Dutch colony)^[19].
• +1667-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Surinam^[20].
• Surinam was dissolved in +1954-00-00T00:00:00Z^[21].
• Surinam was dissolved in +1954-12-14T00:00:00Z^[22].
• Surinam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 5.821055555555556, 'lon': -55.18597222222222}^[23].
• Surinam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j_4kfm^[24].
• Surinam's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[25].
• Surinam's replaced by is recorded as Suriname^[26].
• Surinam's different from is recorded as Dutch Guiana^[27].

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Geography

Surinam's continent is recorded as South America^[3]. Part of include Dutch Empire^[17], a historical country^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1624^[30] and Dutch Guiana^[18], a former administrative territorial entity^[31], in Dutch Empire^[32], founded in 1621^[33].

Designation and Status

Surinam's instance of is recorded as colony^[4].

History and Context

+1667-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Surinam^[20]. Surinam's owned by is recorded as Society of Suriname^[13].

Why It Matters

Surinam draws 334 Wikipedia views per month (colony category, ranking #43 of 146).^[2] Surinam has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Surinam is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]