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The population of Suriname was estimated at 472,000 in 2009. Suriname ranks 167th in population in the world. Close to half of the population lives in the capital city of Paramaribo.

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What is Suriname's population in 2011?

Just under 500,000 is the estimated population of Suriname in 2011.Specifically, the population is estimated at 491,989 for July 2011. That places Suriname as 167th in terms of the range from most to least population of the world's countries. About 90% of Suriname's population is found in the capital city of Paramaribo or along the country's Atlantic coastline.


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Why is Suriname's population so low?

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What is the population of Suriname's capital city?

The capital, and largest city, of Suriname, Paramaribo, has a population estimate of around 250,000 people. The second largest city is Lelydorp with a population of about 19,000.


What are Suriname's top cities?

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The South American country with the lowest population density is?

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What is the second largest city in Suriname?

Lelydorp is the second largest city in Suriname. Its population is 19,000. There's a big jump in numbers from it to the first place city. The capital city of Paramaribo is Suriname's largest city, with an estimated population of around 250,000.


Is suriname the smallest country in south america?

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What is Suriname's largest city?

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The two countries with the lowest population density in Latin America are Suriname and Guyana. The neighboring territory with low population density is French Guiana.