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Q: Why are countries like GuyanaBelize and Suriname are considered to be apart of the Caribbean?
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What are three largest countries in the Caribbean?

Cuba, Suriname, Bahamas and Jamaica


What are the countries in Caribbean south America?

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Name five countries located in the Caribbean?

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I am almost certain that they are Venezuela. Guyana. Suriname and French guiana


Is Suriname part of the Caribbean?

Yes, Suriname is considered part of the Caribbean. Belize and Guyana as former British colonies and Suriname as a former Dutch colony have many cultural ties to islands [the West Indies] colonized by the British and Dutch in the Caribbean Sea. The Caribbean Sea washes upon Belize's coastline.All three countries belong to the economic organization Caribbean Community [CARICOM]. CARICOM's headquarters are in Georgetown, Guyana. All three countries also belong to the Association of Caribbean States [ACS]. The ACS emphasizes the Caribbean region to promote cooperation in natural disasters, tourism, trade, and transport.


Is Suriname part of a region?

Yes, Suriname is considered part of the Caribbean cultural and economic region. It isn't the only American country in such a consideration. The Central American country of Belize and Suriname's South American neighbor, Guyana, also are so considered. Specifically, Belize and Guyana as former British colonies and Suriname as a former Dutch colony have many cultural ties to islands [the West Indies] colonized by the British and Dutch in the Caribbean Sea. The Caribbean Sea washes upon Belize's coastline.All three countries belong to the economic organization Caribbean Community [CARICOM]. CARICOM's headquarters are in Georgetown, Guyana. All three countries also belong to the Association of Caribbean States [ACS]. The ACS emphasizes the Caribbean region to promote cooperation in natural disasters, tourism, trade, and transport.


What are mainland territories in the Caribbean?

Mainland territories in the Caribbean are countries that belong to the Caribbean, but are on the Central and South American continents such as Suriname, Guyana, French Guiana and Belize.Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, and all other countries on South America are NOT part of the Caribbean.


Why are countries such as Belize Guyana and Suriname considered part of the Caribbean?

Belize and Guyana as former British colonies and Suriname as a former Dutch colony have many cultural ties to islands [the West Indies] colonized by the British and Dutch in the Caribbean Sea. The Caribbean Sea washes upon Belize's coastline.All three countries belong to the economic organization Caribbean Community [CARICOM]. CARICOM's headquarters are in Georgetown, Guyana. All three countries also belong to the Association of Caribbean States [ACS]. The ACS emphasizes the Caribbean region to promote cooperation in natural disasters, tourism, trade, and transport.


What are Suriname's seas?

On the Atlantic Ocean Suriname has northern coastal frontage. It doesn't have coastal frontage on the Caribbean. But because of the nearness of the Republic's geographic location and because of the closeness of cultural and economic ties, Suriname may be considered a member of the Caribbean community of nations.


Is Suriname a country?

'''Yes''', Suriname is a country. Specifically, Suriname is one of the countries of the South American continent. It has a Caribbean coastline. Its South American neighbors include Brazil, French Guiana and Guyana.