Suriname is the South American country in which Dutch is the official language.
Specifically, Suriname is South America's smallest independent country. It used to be a colony of the European Kingdom of the Netherlands. During its colonial period, the country's name was Dutch Guiana.
Dutch is the official language in the country of Suriname.
The Netherlands
Suriname is a country whose inhabitants speak Dutch.Specifically, it is the only South American country with Dutch as the official language. Suriname also is the only Dutch speaking region in the western hemisphere that is no longer part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
You would be in Suriname.
Dutch is primarily spoken in the Netherlands. It is the official language of the country and is also spoken in parts of Belgium and Suriname.
No. French is the Official Language of French Guiana. However, Dutch is the official language of Guyana.
Many South Americans speak Spanish but four countries do not speak Spanish as their primary language. Brazil - Portuguese Suriname - Dutch/English Guyana - English/Dutch French Guiana - French The nations of Suriname (Dutch Guiana) and Guyana (British Guiana) have large Spanish-speaking populations. French Guiana is an overseas department, therefore considered part of France.
Brazil, Suriname, and Guyana are South American countries that do not have Spanish as their official language. Brazil's official language is Portuguese, while Suriname and Guyana's official languages are Dutch and English, respectively.
Suriname (Dutch) Guyana (English) Brazil (Portuguese)
Paramaribo is the South American city where Dutch is spoken. It's the capital and the largest city in the Republic of Suriname. But it isn't the only city where Dutch is spoken in the Republic. In fact, Dutch is spoken in all of Suriname's cities. It's the country's official language.
Dutch is the official language of Suriname.
In French Guiana, the official language is of course French. Suriname's main language is Dutch, and Guyana's official language is English. But by far the largest South American country where Spanish is not the official language is Brazil. South America's population is over 386 million people.