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Flag with green top and bottom stripes bordered by thinner white stripes in turn bordering a thicker red stripe in the center of the flag. The red stripe has a large yellow star in the middle. Map of Suriname showing its national boundaries, major cities including Paramaribo, and neighboring countries Guyana, French Guiana, and Brazil. Disputed border areas claimed by Suriname are marked along the western and southern edges. An inset locator map shows Suriname's position on the northern coast of South America. Suriname: Maroni River Map of northern South America highlighting Suriname in orange, with neighboring countries labeled, including Guyana, French Guiana, Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. The capital city, Paramaribo, is marked with a dot and labeled. Surrounding bodies of water such as the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea are also shown. Map of Suriname highlighting its physical features, including major rivers, mountain ranges such as the Wilhelmina and Eilerts de Haan mountains, and named nature reserves like Raleighvallen and Central Suriname. The map shows borders with Guyana, French Guiana, and Brazil, as well as disputed areas. An inset locator map in the top left corner places Suriname within the northern part of South America. Suriname: Ethnic composition Suriname: Religious affiliation Paramaribo, Suriname Suriname: Urban-rural Suriname: Age breakdown
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flag of Suriname
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Suriname
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Suriname: Maroni River
The Maroni River near the village of Cottica, Suriname.
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Suriname
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Physical features of Suriname
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Paramaribo, Suriname
Dutch colonial buildings in Paramaribo, Suriname.
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Presidential Palace in Suriname
The Presidential Palace is located in Paramaribo and serves as the residence for...
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Suriname
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Suriname: Ethnic composition
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Suriname: Religious affiliation
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Suriname: Urban-rural
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Suriname: Age breakdown
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Suriname: Major import sources
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Suriname: Major export destinations
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