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Sipaliwini District facts for kids

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Sipaliwini in Suriname (+claims) (hatched)
Map of Suriname showing Sipaliwini district
(claimed territory in hatched area)

Sipaliwini is a large district in the country of Suriname. It is special because it does not have a main city or "capital" where the government of the district is located.

Sipaliwini is the biggest district in Suriname by land area. In 2012, about 37,065 people lived there. Its total area is about 130,567 square kilometers (50,412 square miles).



Images for kids

  • Wild! (17546877903)

    Rapids in the Tapanahony River

  • Sipaliwini resorts

    Resorts of Sipaliwini

  • Suriname River Nieuw Aurora Sipaliwini (32723202623)

    View of the Suriname River just northeast of Nieuw Aurora, Sipaliwini

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Distrito de Sipaliwini para niños

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