🇸🇷Suriname
Suriname is a sovereign country in South America, Americas. Its capital is Paramaribo. It has a population of about 586,634 across 163,820 km² — roughly 4 people per km². The currency is the Surinamese dollar (SRD $). The official language is Dutch. Its ISO 3166 codes are SR, SUR, 740, and the international calling code is +597.
Key facts about Suriname
GET/alpha/SROther names for Suriname
Largest cities in Suriname (12)
GET/cities?country=SRCountries bordering Suriname (4)
GET/borders/surinameFrequently asked questions about Suriname
What is the capital of Suriname?
The capital of Suriname is Paramaribo.
What is the population of Suriname?
Suriname has a population of about 586,634, the 171st largest in the world.
What currency is used in Suriname?
Suriname uses the Surinamese dollar (SRD, symbol $).
What languages are spoken in Suriname?
The main language of Suriname is Dutch.
What is the calling code for Suriname?
The international dialing code for Suriname is +597.
Which countries border Suriname?
Suriname shares land borders with Brazil, France, French Guiana, and Guyana.
Query Suriname from the API
Every value on this page is available from the free REST API — no key required. Each endpoint below is filled in for Suriname; copy any URL and run it.
GET countries.dev/alpha/SRGET countries.dev/alpha/SURGET countries.dev/numericcode/740GET countries.dev/cioc/SURGET countries.dev/name/surinameGET countries.dev/region/AmericasGET countries.dev/subregion/South%20AmericaGET countries.dev/currency/SRDGET countries.dev/lang/nlGET countries.dev/callingcode/597GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC-03%3A00GET countries.dev/tld/srGET countries.dev/demonym/SurinamerGET countries.dev/capital/Paramaribo