Suriname as a home to human populations may be over 5,000 years old. It's thought that many distinct indigenous tribes inhabited the area of Suriname as far back as 3000 B.C.E. The largest tribes were Arawak speaking Tainos, a group of people believed to originate either in the Amazon Basin or in the Colombian Andes.
Europeans officially learned of Suriname's existence through voyages of discovery by English, French, and Spanish exporers in the 16th century. More than 5,000 years old way more
about 350 jears
Suriname, the former Dutch Guiana gained its independence from Holland on November 25, 1975. It is 34 years old.
What is Suriname? in English means "Was ist Suriname" in German.
Republic of Suriname (Republiek Suriname in Dutch)
Suriname is officially the Republic of Suriname.
Welkom in Suriname is a Dutch equivalent of 'Welcome to Suriname'.
No, Suriname is not a peninsula.
The country code and area code of West Suriname, Suriname is 597, (0)2.
Thirty-six (36) years old will be Suriname's age in 2011.Specifically, Suriname's independence dates back to November 25, 1975. Prior to that date, the country was a Dutch colony. Its colonial status dates back to the Treaty of Breda of July 31, 1667.
Paramaribo is in both Suriname and Dutch Guiana (not Dutch Guinea). It's the capital and largest city in the Republic of Suriname. Before independence, Suriname was a Dutch colony, and an English colony before that. Under the English, the country was called Surinam and Willoughbyland. Under the Dutch, it was called Dutch Guiana.Dutch Guinea is an old name for West Papua, Indonesia.
"Als zij naar Suriname komt" is one way of saying "When she comes to Suriname", another way of saying is "Waneer komt zij naar Suriname?" it could mean "When is she coming to Suriname?"
No. Suriname is a republic, so it has a president.