Republic of Suriname. Country Code: SR. Location: Northern South
America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between French Guiana and
Guyana. Land Area: 63,037 square miles. Capital: Paramaribo. Climate:
Tropical, moderated by trade winds. Terrain: Mostly rolling hills,
narrow coastal plain with swamps. Population: 433,998. Life Expectancy:
71 years. Literacy: 93%. Languages: Dutch, English, Sranang Tongo,
Hindustani, and Javanese. Ethnic Groups: Hindustani (their ancestors
emigrated from northern India), Creole (Mixed White and Black),
Javanese, and Maroons. Currency: Surinamese guilder (SRG).
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