Country codes Suriname

Suriname Flag

ISO 3166-1

ALPHA-2

SR

ALPHA-3

SUR

The two-letter code for Suriname is SR, and the three-letter code is SUR, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.

Dialing Code

+597

The dialing code for Suriname is +597, used for international calls to the country from abroad.

Top Level Domain

.sr

The top-level domain (TLD) for Suriname is .sr, used for country-specific internet addresses.

Country Details

Formal Namethe Republic of Suriname
CapitalParamaribo
RegionAmericas
Sub RegionLatin America and the Caribbean

Suriname, officially known as the Republic of Suriname, is located in the Latin America and the Caribbean sub-region of the larger Americas continent with Paramaribo serving as its capital.

Currency

CurrencySurinam Dollar
Alphabetic CodeSRD
Numeric Code968

Suriname uses the Surinam Dollar (SRD) as its official currency, with the numeric code 968.

Languages

Dutch (Suriname) (nl-SR)
English (en)
Sranan Tongo (srn)
hns (hns)
Javanese (jv)

There are a total of 5 official languages spoken in Suriname. These languages play an important role in everyday life, education, government, and business throughout the country.

TimeZones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
America / Paramaribo−03:00−03:00

Explore the various timezones across Suriname. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
BrokopondodistrictSR-BR
CommewijnedistrictSR-CM
CoroniedistrictSR-CR
MarowijnedistrictSR-MA
NickeriedistrictSR-NI
ParadistrictSR-PR
ParamaribodistrictSR-PM
SaramaccadistrictSR-SA
SipaliwinidistrictSR-SI
WanicadistrictSR-WA

Explore the subdivisions of Suriname, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.

Neighbouring countries

Brazil Flag
Brasilia+55BRBRA.br
French Guiana Flag
Cayenne+594GFGUF.gf
Guyana Flag
Georgetown+592GYGUY.gy

Suriname shares its borders with 3 neighboring countries, including Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana.

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Helpful Resources

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To learn more about Suriname's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Suriname Wikipedia page.

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To learn more about Suriname's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Suriname.

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For geographical info about Suriname, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.

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