The Little United Nations is one of Suriname's nicknames, according to the website of the U.S. Embassy in Suriname. This nickname refers to the great ethnic, linguistic and religious diversity in the population.
Another nickname, 'the land of seven peoples', is mentioned in the article, 'Still life: Sephardi, Ashkenazi, and West African art and form in Suriname's Jewish cemeteries', by Aviva Ben-Ur. The seven peoples are Native Americans, maroons, Javanese, Hindustanis, Europeans, Creoles, and Chinese.
A third nickname is 'Beating Heart of the Amazon', according to the Member Country Profile of Suriname on the website of CARICOM [Caribbean Community].
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Paramaribo is the capital of Suriname. It also is the largest city in Suriname. Its nickname is Par'bo.
Suriname is the country whose capital city is Paramaribo. It also is the largest city of Suriname. Its nickname is Par'bo.
No, Bogotá isn't Suriname's capital city. Bogotá is the capital of Colombia. Paramaribo is the capital of Suriname. Its nickname is Par'bo.
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.
No, Suriname is not a peninsula.
"Welcome to Suriname" in Dutch is "Welkom in Suriname." In Dutch, "welkom" means welcome, and "in" means to or in. Suriname is the name of the country and remains the same in both English and Dutch.
The country code and area code of West Suriname, Suriname is 597, (0)2.
"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?"
Suriname is a devoloping counrty.
No. Suriname is a republic, so it has a president.