Official Name: Jumhūriyyat al-Sūdān1, 2 (Republic of the Sudan)
Form of Government: multiparty republic with one legislative house (National Assembly
President: Chandrikapersad Santokhi
Prime Minister: N/A
GDP: 3.697 billion USD (2019)
Capital: Paramaribo
Population: 581,363 (2019)
Official Languages: Dutch
Currency: Suriname Dollar
Timezone: GMT+3
Area:163,821 km²
Dialing Code: +597
Major Mountain Ranges: Bakhuis Mountains,Grutterink Mountains,Kayser,Lely
Major Rivers: Marowijne,Tapanahony,Gonini River,Paloemeu
Continent: South America
Border Countries: Suriname is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, by French Guiana to the east, by Brazil to the south, and by Guyana to the west. Suriname is involved in territorial disputes with both Guyana and French Guiana that are legacies of colonial rule.
