Destinations
Suriname: cities and how to get around
1 cities with airports, stations, hotels and the journeys between them, from public data.
Suriname has 1 city on this site, including the capital, Paramaribo. Each one has an overview and pages for flights, hotels, trains, buses, driving and things to do — hostels too, where the city has them — built from public data, plus city-to-city pages for the journeys between them.
CapitalParamaribo
Population575,991
Area163,270 km²
CurrencyDollar (SRD)
Dialling code+597
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
Emergency numberhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805
Official languagesDutch
Internet domain.sr
Cities in Suriname
| City | Region | Population | Airport | Hotels listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paramaribo | Paramaribo District | 223,757 | PBM (46 km) | — |
Neighbouring countries on this site: Guyana, Brazil, French Guiana.
Common questions
Which cities in Suriname are covered?
Paramaribo.
What currency does Suriname use?
The Dollar (SRD).
Which side of the road does Suriname drive on?
The left.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.