Sarakreek

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Sarakreek resort
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Location of Resort Sarakreek in Brokopondo
Data
population 3076 ( 2012 Census )
surface 4566 km²
Population density 0.7 inhabitants / km²
structure 6 departments
Rivers Sarakreek (river)

Sarakreek is a resort in the Brokopondo district , in the Republic of Suriname . The resort has 3076 inhabitants.

It is one of six departments in the Brokopondo district and is by far the largest in terms of area. A large part of the resort consists of the 1560 km² Brokopondo reservoir . This reservoir also includes the Sarakreek in the south . Until the construction of the reservoir, it flowed into Suriname as a right tributary near the village of Koffiekamp, ​​which was also sunk in the reservoir .