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Suriname

Suriname is a country in South America, covering about 163,820 kmΒ² (63,251 sq mi). Its capital is Paramaribo. It shares a land border with Brazil, French Guiana and Guyana.

Capital
Paramaribo
Continent
South America
Region
South America
Area
163,820 kmΒ²
Language
Dutch
Currency
Surinamese dollar
Calling code
+597
Internet domain
.sr
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Countries bordering Suriname

Does Suriname count as a country?

Yes. Suriname is a member of the United Nations, so it's one of the 195 countries Tripfolio counts toward your "% of the world".

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