List of cities in Suriname
This is a list of cities in Suriname .
By far the largest agglomeration in Suriname is Paramaribo with a population of 240,924. With a total population of 541,638, around 45 percent of the country's population is concentrated in the capital region (as of: 2012 census).
The following table lists the cities with more than 1,000 inhabitants and the district to which each city belongs. The population figures are calculated for January 1, 2005 and refer to the actual city without suburbs.
Cities in Suriname | |||||
rank | city | Residents | District | ||
1. | Paramaribo | 240.924 | Paramaribo | ||
2. | Lelydorp | 18,663 | Wanica | ||
3. | Nieuw-Nickerie | 12,818 | Nickerie | ||
4th | Meerzorg | 12,405 | Commewijne | ||
5. | Moengo | 10,834 | Marowijne | ||
6th | Domburg | 5,661 | Wanica | ||
7th | Nieuw-Amsterdam | 5,650 | Commewijne | ||
8th. | Albina | 5,247 | Marowijne | ||
9. | Mariënburg | 4,463 | Commewijne | ||
10. | Groningen | 2,818 | Saramacca | ||
11. | Wageningen | 2,937 | Nickerie | ||
12. | Brownsweg | 4,793 | Brokopondo | ||
13. | Brokopondo | 4,482 | Brokopondo | ||
14th | Onverwacht | 2,009 | Para | ||
15th | Totness | 2,150 | Coronie |