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Suriname
Mainland South AmericaCapital Paramaribo2 neighbours
Suriname is a country in Mainland South America, South America. Its capital is Paramaribo. Suriname is next to Brazil and Guyana.
A way to remember it
Suriname is a small square between Guyana and French Guiana on the north-east coast, with Brazil behind it.
Good to know
Dutch is its official language, which is unique on the continent.
Quick facts
- CapitalParamaribo
- RegionSouth America, Mainland South America
- Land borders2 countries
- Also known asRepublic of Suriname, Republiek Suriname, Sarnam, Sranangron