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href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8D%93%E1%88%AB%E1%88%9B%E1%88%AA%E1%89%A6" title="ፓራማሪቦ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ፓራማሪቦ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%88" title="باراماريبو – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="باراماريبو" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribu" title="Paramaribu – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Paramaribu" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ay mw-list-item"><a href="https://ay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Aymara" lang="ay" hreflang="ay" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Aymar aru" data-language-local-name="Aymara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aymar aru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A8%D9%88" title="پاراماریبو – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="پاراماریبو" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8B" title="পারামারিবো – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="পারামারিবো" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-map-bms mw-list-item"><a href="https://map-bms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Banyumasan" lang="jv-x-bms" hreflang="jv-x-bms" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Basa Banyumasan" data-language-local-name="Banyumasan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Banyumasan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%B1%D0%B0" title="Парамарыба – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Парамарыба" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%B1%D0%B0" title="Парамарыба – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Парамарыба" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8B" title="पारामारिबो – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="पारामारिबो" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%94%E0%BD%BA%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%98%E0%BD%BA%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A2%E0%BD%B2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%96%E0%BD%BC%E0%BC%8D" title="པེ་ར་མེ་རི་བོ། – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="པེ་ར་མེ་རི་བོ།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo_(ulohang_dakbayan_sa_Surinam)" title="Paramaribo (ulohang dakbayan sa Surinam) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Paramaribo (ulohang dakbayan sa Surinam)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo_(by)" title="Paramaribo (by) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Paramaribo (by)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%BC%CF%80%CE%BF" title="Παραμαρίμπο – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Παραμαρίμπο" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A8%D9%88" title="پاراماریبو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="پاراماریبو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%AA%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%AE%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%AC%E0%AB%8B" title="પારામારિબો – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="પારામારિબો" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8C%8C%EB%9D%BC%EB%A7%88%EB%A6%AC%EB%B3%B4" title="파라마리보 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="파라마리보" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8A%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%A2%D5%B8" title="Պարամարիբո – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Պարամարիբո" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8B" title="पारामरिबो – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="पारामरिबो" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramar%C3%ADb%C3%B3" title="Paramaríbó – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Paramaríbó" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%91%D7%95" title="פרמריבו – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="פרמריבו" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9E%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%91%E1%83%9D" title="პარამარიბო – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="პარამარიბო" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribas" title="Paramaribas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Paramaribas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AA%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%8A" title="പരമാരിബൊ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="പരമാരിബൊ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8B" title="पारामारिबो – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="पारामारिबो" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9E%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%91%E1%83%9D" title="პარამარიბო – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="პარამარიბო" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%88" title="باراماريبو – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="باراماريبو" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A8%D9%88" title="پاراماریبو – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="پاراماریبو" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%B0" title="Парамариба – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="Парамариба" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%91%E3%83%A9%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AA%E3%83%9C" title="パラマリボ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="パラマリボ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AA%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%AC%E0%A9%8B" title="ਪਾਰਾਮਾਰੀਬੋ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਪਾਰਾਮਾਰੀਬੋ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pap mw-list-item"><a href="https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Papiamento" lang="pap" hreflang="pap" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Papiamentu" data-language-local-name="Papiamento" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Papiamentu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%88" title="پاراماريبو – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="پاراماريبو" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-srn badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://srn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Sranan Tongo" lang="srn" hreflang="srn" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Sranantongo" data-language-local-name="Sranan Tongo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sranantongo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8B" title="பரமாரிபோ – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="பரமாரிபோ" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%9A" title="ปารามาริโบ – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ปารามาริโบ" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-udm mw-list-item"><a href="https://udm.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Udmurt" lang="udm" hreflang="udm" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Удмурт" data-language-local-name="Udmurt" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Удмурт</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE" title="Парамарибо – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Парамарибо" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A8%D9%88" title="پاراماریبو – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="پاراماریبو" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vep mw-list-item"><a href="https://vep.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Veps" lang="vep" hreflang="vep" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Vepsän kel’" data-language-local-name="Veps" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vepsän kel’</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vls mw-list-item"><a href="https://vls.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – West Flemish" lang="vls" hreflang="vls" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="West-Vlams" data-language-local-name="West Flemish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>West-Vlams</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B8%95%E6%8B%89%E9%A9%AC%E9%87%8C%E5%8D%9A" title="帕拉马里博 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="帕拉马里博" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yi mw-list-item"><a href="https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%91%D7%90" title="פאראמאריבא – Yiddish" lang="yi" hreflang="yi" data-title="פאראמאריבא" data-language-autonym="ייִדיש" data-language-local-name="Yiddish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ייִדיש</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yo mw-list-item"><a href="https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Yoruba" lang="yo" hreflang="yo" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Yorùbá" data-language-local-name="Yoruba" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Yorùbá</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B7%B4%E6%8B%89%E9%A6%AC%E5%88%A9%E6%B3%A2" title="巴拉馬利波 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="巴拉馬利波" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-diq mw-list-item"><a href="https://diq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Zazaki" lang="diq" hreflang="diq" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Zazaki" data-language-local-name="Zazaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Zazaki</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zea mw-list-item"><a href="https://zea.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramaribo" title="Paramaribo – Zeelandic" lang="zea" hreflang="zea" data-title="Paramaribo" data-language-autonym="Zeêuws" data-language-local-name="Zeelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Zeêuws</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B8%95%E6%8B%89%E9%A9%AC%E9%87%8C%E5%8D%9A" title="帕拉马里博 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="帕拉马里博" 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Zeelandia, Garden of Palms, Arya Diwaker, Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral and its surroundings, and Mosque Keizerstraat adjacent to the Neveh Shalom Synagogue"><img alt="Clockwise from left: Fort Zeelandia, Garden of Palms, Arya Diwaker, Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral and its surroundings, and Mosque Keizerstraat adjacent to the Neveh Shalom Synagogue" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Paramaribo_city_collage.png/250px-Paramaribo_city_collage.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="251" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Paramaribo_city_collage.png/375px-Paramaribo_city_collage.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Paramaribo_city_collage.png/500px-Paramaribo_city_collage.png 2x" data-file-width="2744" data-file-height="2760" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Clockwise from left: <a href="/wiki/Fort_Zeelandia_(Paramaribo)" title="Fort Zeelandia (Paramaribo)">Fort Zeelandia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garden_of_Palms" title="Garden of Palms">Garden of Palms</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arya_Diwaker" title="Arya Diwaker">Arya Diwaker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter_and_Paul_Cathedral,_Paramaribo" title="Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, Paramaribo">Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral</a> and its surroundings, and <a href="/wiki/Mosque_Keizerstraat" title="Mosque Keizerstraat">Mosque Keizerstraat</a> adjacent to the <a href="/wiki/Neveh_Shalom_Synagogue" title="Neveh Shalom Synagogue">Neveh Shalom Synagogue</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Nickname(s): <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname">Par'bo<br /><i><span title="Dutch-language text"><i lang="nl">Parijs van Suriname</i></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Dutch_language" title="Dutch language">Dutch</a>)</span></i><br /> <span style="font-size:85%;">(Paris of Suriname)</span></div></td></tr><tr 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.geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Paramaribo&params=5_51_8_N_55_12_14_W_region:SR_type:city(240924)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">5°51′8″N</span> <span class="longitude">55°12′14″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">5.85222°N 55.20389°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">5.85222; -55.20389</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Suriname" title="Suriname">Suriname</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Suriname" title="Districts of Suriname">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Paramaribo_District" title="Paramaribo District">Paramaribo District</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1613</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">182 km<sup>2</sup> (70 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">3 m (10 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2012 census)<sup id="cite_ref-census_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">240,924</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,300/km<sup>2</sup> (3,400/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-03:00" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-03:00">UTC-03:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Suriname_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Suriname Time">Suriname Time</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data">(not observed)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Paramaribo</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small"><a href="/wiki/British_English" title="British English">UK</a>: </span><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˌ/: secondary stress follows">ˌ</span><span title="'p' in 'pie'">p</span><span title="/ær/: 'arr' in 'marry'">ær</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'m' in 'my'">m</span><span title="/ær/: 'arr' in 'marry'">ær</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="'b' in 'buy'">b</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">PARR</span>-ə-<span style="font-size:90%">MARR</span>-ib-oh</i></a>, <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1177148991"><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small"><a href="/wiki/American_English" title="American English">US</a>: </span><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˌ/: secondary stress follows">ˌ</span><span title="'p' in 'pie'">p</span><span title="/ɑːr/: 'ar' in 'far'">ɑːr</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'m' in 'my'">m</span><span title="/ɑːr/: 'ar' in 'far'">ɑːr</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="'b' in 'buy'">b</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">PAR</span>-ə-<span style="font-size:90%">MAR</span>-ib-oh</i></a>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1177148991"><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Dutch:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="nl-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Dutch" title="Help:IPA/Dutch">[ˌpaːraːˈmaːriboː]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless 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title="File:Nl-Paramaribo.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span>) is the <a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">capital</a> and largest city of <a href="/wiki/Suriname" title="Suriname">Suriname</a>, located on the banks of the <a href="/wiki/Suriname_River" title="Suriname River">Suriname River</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Paramaribo_District" title="Paramaribo District">Paramaribo District</a>. Paramaribo has a population of roughly 241,000 people (2012 census), almost half of Suriname's population.<sup id="cite_ref-census_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The historic inner city of Paramaribo has been a <a href="/wiki/UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site" class="mw-redirect" title="UNESCO World Heritage Site">UNESCO World Heritage Site</a> since 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Name">Name</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Name"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city is named for the Paramaribo tribe living at the mouth of the <a href="/wiki/Suriname_River" title="Suriname River">Suriname River</a>; the name is from <a href="/wiki/Tupi%E2%80%93Guarani_languages" title="Tupi–Guarani languages">Tupi–Guarani</a> <i>para</i> "large river" + <i>maribo</i> "inhabitants".<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tropenmuseum_Royal_Tropical_Institute_Objectnumber_3728-375_Litho_voorstellende_een_marktgezicht.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Tropenmuseum_Royal_Tropical_Institute_Objectnumber_3728-375_Litho_voorstellende_een_marktgezicht.jpg/220px-Tropenmuseum_Royal_Tropical_Institute_Objectnumber_3728-375_Litho_voorstellende_een_marktgezicht.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Tropenmuseum_Royal_Tropical_Institute_Objectnumber_3728-375_Litho_voorstellende_een_marktgezicht.jpg/330px-Tropenmuseum_Royal_Tropical_Institute_Objectnumber_3728-375_Litho_voorstellende_een_marktgezicht.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Tropenmuseum_Royal_Tropical_Institute_Objectnumber_3728-375_Litho_voorstellende_een_marktgezicht.jpg/440px-Tropenmuseum_Royal_Tropical_Institute_Objectnumber_3728-375_Litho_voorstellende_een_marktgezicht.jpg 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="507" /></a><figcaption>1830s <a href="/wiki/Lithograph" class="mw-redirect" title="Lithograph">lithograph</a> of the market</figcaption></figure> <p>The name Paramaribo is probably a corruption of the name of a native village, spelled Parmurbo in the earliest Dutch sources.<sup id="cite_ref-settlement_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-settlement-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was the location of the first Dutch settlement, a trading post established by Nicolaes Baliestel and Dirck Claeszoon van Sanen in 1613.<sup id="cite_ref-settlement_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-settlement-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> English and French traders also tried to establish settlements in Suriname, including a French post established in 1644 near present-day Paramaribo. </p><p>All earlier settlements were abandoned some time before the arrival of English settlers in 1650 to found <a href="/wiki/Surinam_(English_colony)" title="Surinam (English colony)">Surinam</a>. They were sent by the English governor of Barbados, Lord <a href="/wiki/Francis_Willoughby,_5th_Baron_Willoughby_of_Parham" title="Francis Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham">Francis Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham</a>, and established a town on the site of Paramaribo (though probably south of the current town center). The town was protected by a fort, called <a href="/wiki/Fort_Zeelandia_(Paramaribo)" title="Fort Zeelandia (Paramaribo)">Fort Willoughby</a>. In 1662, Governor Willoughby was granted the settlement and surrounding lands (extending into Suriname's interior) by King Charles II. Around 1665 the village of Paramaribo was expanded and quickly outranked the earlier settlement of <a href="/wiki/Torarica" title="Torarica">Torarica</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1667, during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Anglo-Dutch_War" title="Second Anglo-Dutch War">Second Anglo-Dutch War</a>, Paramaribo was conquered by a squadron of ships under <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Crijnssen" title="Abraham Crijnssen">Abraham Crijnssen</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Breda_(1667)" title="Treaty of Breda (1667)">Treaty of Breda</a> in 1667 confirmed Paramaribo as the leading town of the now Dutch colony of Suriname. The fort protecting Paramaribo was renamed Fort Zeelandia in honor of the Dutch province that had financed Crijnssen's fleet. (The town was also renamed New Middelburg but the name did not catch on with the inhabitants). </p><p>The population of Paramaribo has always been very diverse. Among the first British settlers were many <a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jews</a><sup id="cite_ref-WDL_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WDL-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and one of the oldest <a href="/wiki/Synagogue" title="Synagogue">synagogues</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Americas" title="Americas">Americas</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Neveh_Shalom_Synagogue" title="Neveh Shalom Synagogue">Neveh Shalom Synagogue</a>, is found in Paramaribo.<sup id="cite_ref-TFox_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TFox-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The population of the town was greatly increased after 1873, when former enslaved people (who had been freed in 1863) were allowed to stop working for their former masters and leave the sugar plantations. </p><p>Paramaribo has remained the capital of Suriname, from its colonial days through the independence of Suriname in 1975 to the present day. The old town has suffered many devastating fires over the years, notably in January 1821 (which destroyed over 400 buildings) and September 1832 (which destroyed nearly 50 buildings).<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The slaves <a href="/wiki/Kodjo_(slave)" title="Kodjo (slave)">Kodjo</a>, Mentor, and Present were found guilty of <a href="/wiki/Arson" title="Arson">arson</a>, and burnt alive.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 1972, the <a href="/wiki/Paramaribo_Zoo" title="Paramaribo Zoo">Paramaribo Zoo</a> opened.<sup id="cite_ref-dagblad_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dagblad-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1987, an administrative reorganization took place in Suriname and the city was divided into 12 administrative <a href="/wiki/Resorts_of_Suriname" title="Resorts of Suriname">resorts</a> (jurisdictions). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Paramaribo,_Suriname.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Paramaribo%2C_Suriname.JPG/220px-Paramaribo%2C_Suriname.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="321" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Paramaribo%2C_Suriname.JPG/330px-Paramaribo%2C_Suriname.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dd/Paramaribo%2C_Suriname.JPG 2x" data-file-width="438" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>View of Paramaribo from space</figcaption></figure> <p>The city is located on the <a href="/wiki/Suriname_River" title="Suriname River">Suriname River</a>, approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) inland from the Atlantic Ocean, in the <a href="/wiki/Paramaribo_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Paramaribo district">Paramaribo district</a>. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerycaption">Evolution of Paramaribo</li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kaart_van_Paramaribo.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Paramaribo around 1737."><img alt="Paramaribo around 1737." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Kaart_van_Paramaribo.png/120px-Kaart_van_Paramaribo.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Kaart_van_Paramaribo.png/180px-Kaart_van_Paramaribo.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Kaart_van_Paramaribo.png/240px-Kaart_van_Paramaribo.png 2x" data-file-width="1126" data-file-height="776" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Paramaribo around 1737.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Platte_grond_van_de_stad_Paramaribo_(1821).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Paramaribo in 1821. Indicated in brown is the area devastated by the city fire of that year."><img alt="Paramaribo in 1821. Indicated in brown is the area devastated by the city fire of that year." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Platte_grond_van_de_stad_Paramaribo_%281821%29.jpg/120px-Platte_grond_van_de_stad_Paramaribo_%281821%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Platte_grond_van_de_stad_Paramaribo_%281821%29.jpg/180px-Platte_grond_van_de_stad_Paramaribo_%281821%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Platte_grond_van_de_stad_Paramaribo_%281821%29.jpg/240px-Platte_grond_van_de_stad_Paramaribo_%281821%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4015" data-file-height="3704" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Paramaribo in 1821. Indicated in brown is the area devastated by the city fire of that year.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Plan_von_Paramaribo.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Paramaribo around 1876."><img alt="Paramaribo around 1876." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Plan_von_Paramaribo.jpg/120px-Plan_von_Paramaribo.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Plan_von_Paramaribo.jpg/180px-Plan_von_Paramaribo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Plan_von_Paramaribo.jpg/240px-Plan_von_Paramaribo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3107" data-file-height="2235" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Paramaribo around 1876.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Paramaribo_(1920).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Paramaribo around 1916–1917"><img alt="Paramaribo around 1916–1917" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Map_of_Paramaribo_%281920%29.jpg/120px-Map_of_Paramaribo_%281920%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Map_of_Paramaribo_%281920%29.jpg/180px-Map_of_Paramaribo_%281920%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Map_of_Paramaribo_%281920%29.jpg/240px-Map_of_Paramaribo_%281920%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5500" data-file-height="4733" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Paramaribo around 1916–1917</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Paramaribo features a <a href="/wiki/Tropical_rainforest_climate" title="Tropical rainforest climate">tropical rainforest climate</a> (<i>Af</i>), under the <a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a>. Because Paramaribo is more subject to the <a href="/wiki/Intertropical_Convergence_Zone" title="Intertropical Convergence Zone">Intertropical Convergence Zone</a> than the <a href="/wiki/Trade_wind" class="mw-redirect" title="Trade wind">trade winds</a> and sees no <a href="/wiki/Tropical_cyclone" title="Tropical cyclone">tropical cyclones</a>, its climate is classified as equatorial. The city has no true <a href="/wiki/Dry_season" title="Dry season">dry season</a>; all 12 months of the year average more than 60 millimetres or 2.4 inches of rainfall, but the city does experience noticeably wetter and drier periods during the year. The <a href="/wiki/Northern_hemisphere" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern hemisphere">northern hemisphere</a> "<a href="/wiki/Autumn" title="Autumn">autumn</a>" (September through November) is the driest period of the year in Paramaribo, and the heaviest rainfall occurs from April to July. Common to many cities with this climate, temperatures are relatively consistent throughout the course of the year, with average high temperatures of 30 degrees Celsius and average low temperatures of 24 degrees Celsius. Paramaribo on average receives roughly 2,135 millimetres or 84 inches of rainfall each year. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Paramaribo (<a href="/wiki/Zorg_en_Hoop_Airport" title="Zorg en Hoop Airport">Zorg en Hoop Airport</a>) (1991–2020) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.2<br />(84.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF5300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.4<br />(84.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.7<br />(83.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.9<br />(85.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.0<br />(86.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF4D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.2<br />(86.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF4A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.7<br />(87.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF4400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.5<br />(88.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.0<br />(89.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF4000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.1<br />(89.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF4600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.2<br />(88.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.0<br />(86.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF4C00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">30.4<br />(86.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.1<br />(80.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF6100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.3<br />(81.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.7<br />(81.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.9<br />(82.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF5F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.6<br />(81.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF6100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.4<br />(81.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF5E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.8<br />(82.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.7<br />(83.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.3<br />(84.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.3<br />(84.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.5<br />(83.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF6000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.5<br />(81.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">28.0<br />(82.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.1<br />(75.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.2<br />(73.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF7C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.5<br />(74.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF7500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.5<br />(76.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.7<br />(74.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF7500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.4<br />(75.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.4<br />(75.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.6<br />(76.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.1<br />(77.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.1<br />(77.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF7300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.8<br />(76.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.2<br />(75.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7600; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">24.3<br />(75.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #00FC00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">172.7<br />(6.80) </td> <td style="background: #0FFF0F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">146.2<br />(5.76) </td> <td style="background: #3CFF3C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">130.5<br />(5.14) </td> <td style="background: #00B100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">215.8<br />(8.50) </td> <td style="background: #003500; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">306.6<br />(12.07) </td> <td style="background: #003600; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">295.6<br />(11.64) </td> <td style="background: #00A000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">234.3<br />(9.22) </td> <td style="background: #22FF22; color:#000000;" class="notheme">147.7<br />(5.81) </td> <td style="background: #73FF73; color:#000000;" class="notheme">90.3<br />(3.56) </td> <td style="background: #7EFF7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86.5<br />(3.41) </td> <td style="background: #3DFF3D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">125.7<br />(4.95) </td> <td style="background: #00EC00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">183.7<br />(7.23) </td> <td style="background: #00EF00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2,135.5<br />(84.07) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 3.0 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #4545FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15 </td> <td style="background: #5C5CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12 </td> <td style="background: #5252FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14 </td> <td style="background: #3333FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">16 </td> <td style="background: #0000EE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">22 </td> <td style="background: #0000E5; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">22 </td> <td style="background: #0808FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">20 </td> <td style="background: #4545FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11 </td> <td style="background: #6A6AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12 </td> <td style="background: #5959FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13 </td> <td style="background: #2020FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">18 </td> <td style="background: #3838FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">190 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #0000DA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">76.1 </td> <td style="background: #0000E1; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">74.4 </td> <td style="background: #0000E6; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">73.2 </td> <td style="background: #0000DA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">76.2 </td> <td style="background: #0000CE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">79.4 </td> <td style="background: #0000CB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">80.2 </td> <td style="background: #0000D5; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77.4 </td> <td style="background: #0000E2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">74.0 </td> <td style="background: #0000EE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">70.9 </td> <td style="background: #0000EE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">71.0 </td> <td style="background: #0000DC; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">75.6 </td> <td style="background: #0000D2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">78.3 </td> <td style="background: #0000DC; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">75.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: <a href="/wiki/National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration" title="National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration">NOAA</a><sup id="cite_ref-WMONormals_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WMONormals-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: World Meteorological Organization<sup id="cite_ref-WMO_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WMO-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Average precipitation days) </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:right;clear:right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Per annum growth rate" class="abbr-header">±% p.a.</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1790</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">18,000</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1831</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">15,265</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.40%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1853</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">16,031</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.22%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1980</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">167,798</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.87%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1995</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">228,551</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+2.08%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2004</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">242,946</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.68%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2012</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">240,924</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.10%</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Paramaribo has a population of 240,924 people (2012 census). While the population number is stagnating in recent years, many towns in the surrounding <a href="/wiki/Wanica_District" title="Wanica District">Wanica District</a> are increasing in population.<sup id="cite_ref-census_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city is famed for its diverse ethnic makeup with 27% identifying as <a href="/wiki/Creole_peoples" title="Creole peoples">Creoles</a> (African or mixed African-European descent), 23% as <a href="/wiki/Indo-Surinamese" title="Indo-Surinamese">East Indian</a>, 18% as <a href="/wiki/Multiracial_people" title="Multiracial people">Multiracial</a>, 16% as <a href="/wiki/Maroons" title="Maroons">Maroons</a> (descendants of escaped enslaved Africans), 10% as <a href="/wiki/Javanese_Surinamese" title="Javanese Surinamese">Javanese</a>, 2% as <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_in_Suriname" title="Indigenous peoples in Suriname">Indigenous</a>, 1.5% as <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Surinamese" title="Chinese Surinamese">Chinese</a>, and smaller numbers of <a href="/wiki/White_Surinamese" title="White Surinamese">Europeans</a> (primarily of Dutch and Portuguese descent), Lebanese and Jews. In the past decades a significant number of Brazilians, Guyanese and new Chinese immigrants have settled in Paramaribo. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DSC_2783_De_Surinaamsche_Bank_Henck_Arronstraat_Paramaribo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/DSC_2783_De_Surinaamsche_Bank_Henck_Arronstraat_Paramaribo.jpg/220px-DSC_2783_De_Surinaamsche_Bank_Henck_Arronstraat_Paramaribo.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/DSC_2783_De_Surinaamsche_Bank_Henck_Arronstraat_Paramaribo.jpg/330px-DSC_2783_De_Surinaamsche_Bank_Henck_Arronstraat_Paramaribo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/DSC_2783_De_Surinaamsche_Bank_Henck_Arronstraat_Paramaribo.jpg/440px-DSC_2783_De_Surinaamsche_Bank_Henck_Arronstraat_Paramaribo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4288" data-file-height="2848" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/De_Surinaamsche_Bank" title="De Surinaamsche Bank">De Surinaamsche Bank</a> building in Paramaribo</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Paramaribo_market_(33557504165).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Paramaribo_market_%2833557504165%29.jpg/220px-Paramaribo_market_%2833557504165%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Paramaribo_market_%2833557504165%29.jpg/330px-Paramaribo_market_%2833557504165%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Paramaribo_market_%2833557504165%29.jpg/440px-Paramaribo_market_%2833557504165%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4896" data-file-height="2752" /></a><figcaption>Central market in Paramaribo</figcaption></figure> <p>Paramaribo is the business and financial centre of Suriname. Even though the capital city does not produce significant goods itself, almost all revenues from the country's main export products <a href="/wiki/Gold" title="Gold">gold</a>, oil, <a href="/wiki/Bauxite" title="Bauxite">bauxite</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rice" title="Rice">rice</a>, and tropical <a href="/wiki/Wood" title="Wood">wood</a> are channeled through its institutions. All banks, insurance corporations and other financial and commercial companies are headquartered in Paramaribo. Around 75 percent of Suriname's GDP is consumed in Paramaribo. </p><p>Tourism is an increasingly important sector, with most visitors coming from the Netherlands.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Resorts_in_Paramaribo,_Suriname_-_20061227.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Resorts_in_Paramaribo%2C_Suriname_-_20061227.png/220px-Resorts_in_Paramaribo%2C_Suriname_-_20061227.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Resorts_in_Paramaribo%2C_Suriname_-_20061227.png/330px-Resorts_in_Paramaribo%2C_Suriname_-_20061227.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Resorts_in_Paramaribo%2C_Suriname_-_20061227.png/440px-Resorts_in_Paramaribo%2C_Suriname_-_20061227.png 2x" data-file-width="1056" data-file-height="816" /></a><figcaption>Ressorten of the Paramaribo district.</figcaption></figure> <p>Administratively, Paramaribo forms <a href="/wiki/Paramaribo_District" title="Paramaribo District">its own district</a> in Suriname. The resorts of Paramaribo district therefore correspond to boroughs of the city. There are twelve resorts in the Paramaribo district:<sup id="cite_ref-census_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Ressort/jurisdiction </th> <th>Area in square km </th> <th>Population density </th> <th>Population (2012)<sup id="cite_ref-census_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Blauwgrond" title="Blauwgrond">Blauwgrond</a></td> <td>43</td> <td>661.3</td> <td>31,483 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Rainville,_Suriname" title="Rainville, Suriname">Rainville</a></td> <td>31</td> <td>930.7</td> <td>22,747 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Munder,_Suriname" title="Munder, Suriname">Munder</a></td> <td>14</td> <td>1146.4</td> <td>17,234 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Centrum,_Paramaribo" title="Centrum, Paramaribo">Centrum</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>3252.7</td> <td>20,631 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Beekhuizen" title="Beekhuizen">Beekhuizen</a></td> <td>6</td> <td>3297.2</td> <td>17,185 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Weg_naar_Zee" title="Weg naar Zee">Weg naar Zee</a></td> <td>41</td> <td>321.3</td> <td>16,037 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Welgelegen,_Paramaribo_District" title="Welgelegen, Paramaribo District">Welgelegen</a></td> <td>7</td> <td>3387.0</td> <td>19,304 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Tammenga" title="Tammenga">Tammenga</a></td> <td>6</td> <td>2385.5</td> <td>15,819 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Flora,_Suriname" title="Flora, Suriname">Flora</a></td> <td>4</td> <td>3836.5</td> <td>19,538 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Latour,_Suriname" title="Latour, Suriname">Latour</a></td> <td>6</td> <td>4358.0</td> <td>29,526 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Pontbuiten" title="Pontbuiten">Pontbuiten</a></td> <td>6</td> <td>3246.2</td> <td>23,211 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Livorno,_Suriname" title="Livorno, Suriname">Livorno</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>931.8</td> <td>8,209 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:JAP_Airport,_2022_-_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/JAP_Airport%2C_2022_-_1.jpg/220px-JAP_Airport%2C_2022_-_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/JAP_Airport%2C_2022_-_1.jpg/330px-JAP_Airport%2C_2022_-_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/JAP_Airport%2C_2022_-_1.jpg/440px-JAP_Airport%2C_2022_-_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Johan_Adolf_Pengel_International_Airport" title="Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport">Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Small_Ferry_(14126214570).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Small_Ferry_%2814126214570%29.jpg/220px-Small_Ferry_%2814126214570%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Small_Ferry_%2814126214570%29.jpg/330px-Small_Ferry_%2814126214570%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Small_Ferry_%2814126214570%29.jpg/440px-Small_Ferry_%2814126214570%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>Small ferries take passengers across the <a href="/wiki/Suriname_River" title="Suriname River">Suriname River</a> from Paramaribo to the <a href="/wiki/Commewijne_District" title="Commewijne District">Commewijne District</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Zorg_En_Hoop_Airport.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Zorg_En_Hoop_Airport.jpg/220px-Zorg_En_Hoop_Airport.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Zorg_En_Hoop_Airport.jpg/330px-Zorg_En_Hoop_Airport.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Zorg_En_Hoop_Airport.jpg/440px-Zorg_En_Hoop_Airport.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Zorg_en_Hoop_Airport" title="Zorg en Hoop Airport">Zorg en Hoop Airport</a> is one of Suriname's two international airports</figcaption></figure> <p>Paramaribo is served by the <a href="/wiki/Johan_Adolf_Pengel_International_Airport" title="Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport">Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zorg_en_Hoop_Airport" title="Zorg en Hoop Airport">Zorg en Hoop Airport</a> for local flights. The <a href="/wiki/Jules_Wijdenbosch_Bridge" title="Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge">Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge</a>, which is part of the <a href="/wiki/East-West_Link_(Suriname)" title="East-West Link (Suriname)">East-West Link</a>, connects Paramaribo with <a href="/wiki/Meerzorg" title="Meerzorg">Meerzorg</a> on the other side of the Suriname River. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Jules_Sedney_Harbour" title="Jules Sedney Harbour">Jules Sedney Harbour</a> is the main harbour for cargo.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The former harbour of <a href="/wiki/Waterkant" title="Waterkant">Waterkant</a> is used by ferries.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Most airlines like <a href="/wiki/Gum_Air" title="Gum Air">Gum Air</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caricom_Airways" title="Caricom Airways">Caricom Airways</a> and <a href="/wiki/Blue_Wing_Airlines" title="Blue Wing Airlines">Blue Wing Airlines</a> have their head offices on the grounds of <a href="/wiki/Zorg_en_Hoop_Airport" title="Zorg en Hoop Airport">Zorg en Hoop Airport</a> in Paramaribo. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Paramaribo's institution of higher learning is <a href="/wiki/Anton_de_Kom_University_of_Suriname" title="Anton de Kom University of Suriname">Anton de Kom University of Suriname</a>, the country's only university. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Healthcare">Healthcare</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Healthcare"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vincentius_Zkh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Vincentius_Zkh.jpg/220px-Vincentius_Zkh.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Vincentius_Zkh.jpg/330px-Vincentius_Zkh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Vincentius_Zkh.jpg/440px-Vincentius_Zkh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2656" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sint_Vincentius_Hospital" title="Sint Vincentius Hospital">Sint Vincentius Hospital</a> in Paramaribo</figcaption></figure> <p>Paramaribo is home to four hospitals, the <a href="/wiki/Academic_Hospital_Paramaribo" title="Academic Hospital Paramaribo">Academic Hospital Paramaribo</a>, <a href="/wiki/%27s_Lands_Hospitaal" title="'s Lands Hospitaal">'s Lands Hospitaal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sint_Vincentius_Hospital" title="Sint Vincentius Hospital">Sint Vincentius Hospital</a> and <a href="/wiki/Diakonessenhuis_(Paramaribo)" title="Diakonessenhuis (Paramaribo)">Diakonessenhuis</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Historic_inner_city_of_Paramaribo">Historic inner city of Paramaribo</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Historic inner city of Paramaribo"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title category" style="font-size:125%;">Historic Inner City of Paramaribo</caption><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org" style="padding:0.2em;background:#0177d3;font-size:100%;"><a href="/wiki/UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site" class="mw-redirect" title="UNESCO World Heritage Site"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: #ffffff; text-decoration: inherit;">UNESCO World Heritage Site</span></a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="border-top:1px #aaa solid;padding-top:0.4em;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Waterkrant_(14305655585).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Waterkrant_%2814305655585%29.jpg/220px-Waterkrant_%2814305655585%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Waterkrant_%2814305655585%29.jpg/330px-Waterkrant_%2814305655585%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Waterkrant_%2814305655585%29.jpg/440px-Waterkrant_%2814305655585%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Colonial style houses, <a href="/wiki/Waterkant" title="Waterkant">Waterkant</a>, Paramaribo</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.3em;"><a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_Site#Selection_criteria" title="World Heritage Site">Criteria</a></th><td class="infobox-data category">Cultural: ii, iv</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.3em;">Reference</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/940">940</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.3em;">Inscription</th><td class="infobox-data">2002 (26th <a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_Committee" title="World Heritage Committee">Session</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.3em;">Area</th><td class="infobox-data category">30 ha</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.3em;">Buffer zone</th><td class="infobox-data category">60 ha</td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Centrum,_Paramaribo" title="Centrum, Paramaribo">Centrum, Paramaribo</a></div> <p>The Dutch colonial town established in 17th and 18th centuries was declared a <a href="/wiki/List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_South_America" title="List of World Heritage Sites in South America">UNESCO World Heritage Site</a> in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The historic inner city is located along the left bank of the Suriname River. The original architecture of buildings and street plan has largely remained intact and preserved. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_landmarks">Notable landmarks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Notable landmarks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_Presidentieel_Paleis_in_Suriname_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_Presidentieel_Paleis_in_Suriname_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_Presidentieel_Paleis_in_Suriname_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_Presidentieel_Paleis_in_Suriname_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_Presidentieel_Paleis_in_Suriname_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_Presidentieel_Paleis_in_Suriname_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_Presidentieel_Paleis_in_Suriname_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2282" data-file-height="1523" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Palace_of_Suriname" title="Presidential Palace of Suriname">Presidential Palace of Suriname</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pumpkin_(17544887994).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Pumpkin_%2817544887994%29.jpg/220px-Pumpkin_%2817544887994%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Pumpkin_%2817544887994%29.jpg/330px-Pumpkin_%2817544887994%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Pumpkin_%2817544887994%29.jpg/440px-Pumpkin_%2817544887994%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3941" data-file-height="2627" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Arya_Diwaker" title="Arya Diwaker">Arya Diwaker</a> temple</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Neve_Shalom.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Neve_Shalom.jpg/220px-Neve_Shalom.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Neve_Shalom.jpg/330px-Neve_Shalom.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Neve_Shalom.jpg/440px-Neve_Shalom.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3144" data-file-height="1968" /></a><figcaption>Paramaribo's Neveh Shalom Synagogue</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Paramaribo,_Helstone_Monument.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Paramaribo%2C_Helstone_Monument.JPG/220px-Paramaribo%2C_Helstone_Monument.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Paramaribo%2C_Helstone_Monument.JPG/330px-Paramaribo%2C_Helstone_Monument.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Paramaribo%2C_Helstone_Monument.JPG/440px-Paramaribo%2C_Helstone_Monument.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Helstone_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Helstone Monument">Helstone Monument</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:AssembleeSurinaam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/AssembleeSurinaam.jpg/220px-AssembleeSurinaam.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/AssembleeSurinaam.jpg/330px-AssembleeSurinaam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/AssembleeSurinaam.jpg/440px-AssembleeSurinaam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2499" data-file-height="1905" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_of_Suriname" class="mw-redirect" title="National Assembly of Suriname">National Assembly of Suriname</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Zeelandia_(Paramaribo)" title="Fort Zeelandia (Paramaribo)">Fort Zeelandia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Palace_of_Suriname" title="Presidential Palace of Suriname">Presidential Palace of Suriname</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter_and_Paul_Cathedral,_Paramaribo" title="Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, Paramaribo">Roman Catholic St Peter and St Paul Cathedral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mosque_Keizerstraat" title="Mosque Keizerstraat">Suriname Mosque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_of_Suriname" class="mw-redirect" title="National Assembly of Suriname">National Assembly of Suriname</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neveh_Shalom_Synagogue" title="Neveh Shalom Synagogue">Neveh Shalom Synagogue</a></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Arya_Diwaker" title="Arya Diwaker">Arya Diwaker</a> Hindu Temple</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garden_of_Palms" title="Garden of Palms">Garden of Palms</a>, a landscape garden of <a href="/wiki/Royal_palm" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal palm">royal palms</a> behind the presidential palace</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centrumkerk" title="Centrumkerk">Centrumkerk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwakoe_(statue)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kwakoe (statue)">Kwakoe, abolition of slavery memorial</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ashwin_Adhin" title="Ashwin Adhin">Ashwin Adhin</a> (1980), Vice President (2015–2020), politician<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronny_Aloema" title="Ronny Aloema">Ronny Aloema</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maarten_Atmodikoro" title="Maarten Atmodikoro">Maarten Atmodikoro</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regi_Blinker" title="Regi Blinker">Regi Blinker</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Remy_Bonjasky" title="Remy Bonjasky">Remy Bonjasky</a>, kickboxer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edson_Braafheid" title="Edson Braafheid">Edson Braafheid</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romeo_Castelen" title="Romeo Castelen">Romeo Castelen</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Audrey_Christiaan" title="Audrey Christiaan">Audrey Christiaan</a>, activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augusta_Curiel" title="Augusta Curiel">Augusta Curiel</a>, photographer<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Davids" title="Edgar Davids">Edgar Davids</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Franker" title="Stanley Franker">Stanley Franker</a>, tennis player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henk_Fraser" title="Henk Fraser">Henk Fraser</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulrich_van_Gobbel" title="Ulrich van Gobbel">Ulrich van Gobbel</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Majoie_Hajary" title="Majoie Hajary">Majoie Hajary</a>, composer, pianist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Floyd_Hasselbaink" title="Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink">Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Jacott" title="Ruth Jacott">Ruth Jacott</a>, singer, Dutch representative in the <a href="/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1993" title="Eurovision Song Contest 1993">Eurovision Song Contest 1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_de_Jong" title="Jerry de Jong">Jerry de Jong</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajendre_Khargi" title="Rajendre Khargi">Rajendre Khargi</a>, journalist and ambassador to the Netherlands<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelvin_Leerdam" title="Kelvin Leerdam">Kelvin Leerdam</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coenraad_van_Lier" title="Coenraad van Lier">Coenraad van Lier</a>, physician, politician<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeangu_Macrooy" title="Jeangu Macrooy">Jeangu Macrooy</a>, singer, Dutch representative in the <a href="/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_2020" title="Eurovision Song Contest 2020">Eurovision Song Contest 2020</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_2021" title="Eurovision Song Contest 2021">Eurovision Song Contest 2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Menzo" title="Stanley Menzo">Stanley Menzo</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Felipe_Enrique_Neri,_Baron_de_Bastrop" title="Felipe Enrique Neri, Baron de Bastrop">Felipe Enrique Neri, Baron de Bastrop</a> (1729–1827), businessman and landowner known for his money in the Anglo-American settlement of Texas.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pim_de_la_Parra" title="Pim de la Parra">Pim de la Parra</a>, director</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herman_Rijkaard" title="Herman Rijkaard">Herman Rijkaard</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Ristie" title="Andy Ristie">Andy Ristie</a>, kickboxer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jairzinho_Rozenstruik" title="Jairzinho Rozenstruik">Jairzinho Rozenstruik</a>, mixed martial artist and kickboxer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grace_Schneiders-Howard" title="Grace Schneiders-Howard">Grace Schneiders-Howard</a>, civil service worker/politician<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Seedorf" title="Clarence Seedorf">Clarence Seedorf</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andw%C3%A9l%C3%A9_Slory" title="Andwélé Slory">Andwélé Slory</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyrone_Spong" title="Tyrone Spong">Tyrone Spong</a>, kickboxer and boxer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regilio_Tuur" title="Regilio Tuur">Regilio Tuur</a>, boxer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_de_Vries" title="Mark de Vries">Mark de Vries</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fabian_Wilnis" title="Fabian Wilnis">Fabian Wilnis</a>, football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aron_Winter" title="Aron Winter">Aron Winter</a>, football player</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Twin_towns_–_sister_cities"><span id="Twin_towns_.E2.80.93_sister_cities"></span>Twin towns – sister cities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paramaribo&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Twin towns – sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Paramaribo is <a href="/wiki/Twin_towns_and_sister_cities" class="mw-redirect" title="Twin towns and sister cities">twinned</a> with: </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Antwerp" title="Antwerp">Antwerp</a>, <a href="/wiki/Antwerp_Province" title="Antwerp Province">Antwerp Province</a>, Belgium</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Hangzhou" title="Hangzhou">Hangzhou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zhejiang" title="Zhejiang">Zhejiang</a>, China</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Flag_of_Cura%C3%A7ao.svg/23px-Flag_of_Cura%C3%A7ao.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Flag_of_Cura%C3%A7ao.svg/35px-Flag_of_Cura%C3%A7ao.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Flag_of_Cura%C3%A7ao.svg/45px-Flag_of_Cura%C3%A7ao.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Willemstad" title="Willemstad">Willemstad</a>, Curaçao, 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typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Miami_Dade_County,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Miami Dade County, Florida">Miami-Dade County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>, United States<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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