Latour, Suriname Explained

Official Name:Latour, Suriname
Settlement Type:Resort
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Suriname
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Paramaribo District
Area Total Km2:6
Population As Of:2012
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:29,526
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:AST
Utc Offset:-3

See main article: Paramaribo. Latour is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 29,526.[1] Latour is a low income neighbourhood with large unemployment.[2] Latour is the most populous resort of Paramaribo.[3]

One of the most active NGOs in Latour is Stibula,[4] which works to provide development to the area's youth.

References

5.7967°N -55.2064°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Resorts in Suriname Census 2012. 29 May 2020.
  2. Web site: Paramaribo-Zuid. 29 May 2020. Vakantie Arena. nl.
  3. Web site: Structuur Analyse. 29 May 2020. nl. Planning Office Suriname.
  4. Web site: 2021-03-06. Stibula werkt keihard aan ontspanning jongeren. 2021-05-07. Dagblad Suriname. nl.