| Sucuriju | |
| Pushpin Map: | Amapá#Brazil |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 310 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brazil |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Brazil |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | North |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | Amapá |
| Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name3: | Amapá |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 939 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 1.6768°N -49.9348°W |
| Timezone: | BRT |
| Utc Offset: | -3 |
Sucuriju is a fishing village and district in the Brazilian municipality of Amapá, in the state of Amapá. The village is located on the Sucuriju River near the Atlantic Ocean.[2]
Sucuriju is on the South American continent, however it is surrounded by the Lago Piratuba Biological Reserve which gives the village island characteristics. The village started with a couple of factories used by the fishermen of the . In the 1920s, residential houses were constructed around the factories. Sucuriju consists of a hundred buildings on a bridge parallel to the river. It contains a school, a health post, a Catholic church and a Pentecostal church.
The economy of Sucuriju is based on fishing. Both the nearby lakes and the Atlantic coast are being fished.[2] The village can only be accessed by boat and is located about 12 hours from Amapá. In 1956, it became a district of Amapá.[3]