The Republic of Suriname is a land in north South America. It is located between French Guiana to the east and Guiana to the west, Brazil to the south and Atlantic shore to the north.
Capital: Paramaribo
Largest city: Paramaribo
Official language: Dutch
Population:2005 est. - 449 000
Currency: Suriname dollar (SRD)
Climate: tropical; moderated by trade winds







