| Population 2000 (NSO-Based Estimate '000) | 445 | Population 2000 (UN '000) | 417 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area (km2) | 141,133 | Avg. Input Resolution (km) | 119 | |
| Number of Administrative Units | 10 | Population Per Administrative Unit ('000) | 45 | |
| Number of Urban Extents | 4 | Number of Settlement Points | 15 |
Names |
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|---|---|
| ISO3-Code | SUR |
| Continent | South America |
| Country Name | Suriname |
Administrative Classifications |
|
| Level Used | 1.0 |
| Leve1 Type | Distrito |
| Number of Units | 10 |
| Population Per Unit ('000) (2000, estimate) | 45 |
National Population Estimates |
|
| Last Year of Reference | 1996 |
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1990 ('000) | 394 |
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1995 ('000) | 418 |
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 2000 ('000) | 445 |
| UN Population, 1990 ('000) | 402 |
| UN Population, 1995 ('000) | 409 |
| UN Population, 2000 ('000) | 417 |
National Spatial Estimates |
|
| Area (km2) | 141,133 |
| Average Input Resolution (km) | 119 |
Settlement Points |
|
| Number of Settlement Points | 15 |
| Largest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 235,414 |
| Smallest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 1,575 |
| Mean Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 20,742 |
Urban Areal Extents |
|
| Number of Urban Extents | 4 |
| Largest Urban Extent (km2) | 422 |
| Smallest Urban Extent (km2) | 32 |
| Mean Urban Extent (km2) | 173 |
| Total for All Urban Extent (km2) | 692 |
| Largest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 334,000 |
| Smallest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 5,530 |
| Mean Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 89,437 |
| Total for All Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 357,746 |
| % Total Land Area in Urban Extents (km2) | 0% |
| % Total Population in Urban Extents (2000, estimate) | 82% |
| % Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects) | 75% |
Urban Areal Extents, by Source |
|
| Nighttime Lights Data | 8 |
| Regression-estimated Extents | 3 |
| Digital Chart of the World | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
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