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Map of Suriname Highlighting the district of Sipaliwini in Suriname.

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English: The Sipaliwini district is located in the north between 2.00° and 5.51° N and in the west between 54.00° and 58.00° W. Sipaliwini is located in the south of Suriname and is located in the north

Bordered by the districts of Brokopondo, Coronie, Marowijne, Nickerie and Para, it borders French Guiana to the east, Brazil to the south and the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to the west. Sipaliwini covers almost 80% of the total area of Suriname and is completely covered with tropical rainforest. The large areas in this district are still fallow and uninhabited. In the inhabited areas, the communities often live in a traditional tribal context. Sipaliwini has a total area of 130,566 km2 and is divided into 5 administrative districts: Paramacca, Tapanahony, Upper Suriname, Upper Saramacca, Upper Coppename, Kabalebo, Coeroeni.

Border depiction is the official Surinamese version, as stated on the website of the Government of the Republic of Suriname.
Nederlands: Het district Sipaliwini is in het noorden gelegen tussen de 2,00° en 5,51° NB en in het westen tussen de 54,00° en 58,00° WL. Sipaliwini ligt in het zuiden van Suriname en wordt ten noorden

begrensd door de districten Brokopondo, Coronie, Marowijne, Nickerie en Para, In het oosten grenst het aan Frans Guyana, in het zuiden aan de Brazilië en in het westen aan de Coöperatieve Republiek Guyana. Sipaliwini beslaat bijkans 80% van de totale oppervlakte van grondgebied Suriname en is volledig Bedekt met het tropisch regenwoud. De grote gebieden in dit district zijn nog braak en onbewoond. In de bewoonde gebieden leven de gemeenschappen veelal in traditioneel tribaal verband. Sipaliwini heeft een totale oppervlakte van 130.566 km2 en is onderverdeeld in 5 administratieve ressorten: Paramacca, Tapanahony, Boven-Suriname, Boven-Saramacca, Boven-Coppename, Kabalebo, Coeroeni

Grensafbeelding is de officiële Surinaamse versie, zoals vermeld op de website van de Regering van de Republiek Suriname.
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Camera location3° 47′ 00″ N, 56° 02′ 00″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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