What is the capital of Suriname?
The capital of Suriname is Paramaribo.
- Official name
- Republic of Suriname
- Capital
- Paramaribo
- Region
- Americas
- Subregion
- South America
- Currency
- Surinamese dollar
- Languages
- Dutch
- Land neighbours
- Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana
- Area
- 163,820 km²
- Landlocked
- No
- Calling code
- +597
- Internet domain
- .sr
Quick answers about Suriname
What currency is used in Suriname?
Suriname uses Surinamese dollar.
Where is Suriname?
Suriname is in South America, within Americas.
What languages are spoken in Suriname?
The reference languages listed for Suriname are Dutch.
Which countries border Suriname?
Suriname shares listed land borders with Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana.
Is Suriname landlocked?
No. Suriname is not landlocked.
States and provinces in Suriname
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.