Surinam, Mauritius Explained

Surinam
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Mauritius
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Label:Surinam
Coordinates:-20.5139°N 57.5111°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mauritius
Subdivision Type1:Districts
Subdivision Name1:Savanne District
Elevation M:23
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:10,507
Population As Of:2011
Timezone1:MUT
Utc Offset1:+4
Area Code:230
Iso Code:MU

Surinam is a village located in the Savanne District of Mauritius. According to the 2011 census by Statistics Mauritius, the population was 10,507.[1]

Nightingale College was a college in Surinam, Mauritius founded on 1 July 1964 by Seewooparsad Goolab. It was first located at Dr Sauzier's residence in Souillac. In 1965 it moved to L'Eglise St Jacques and in 1968 to a location near Souillac Hospital. It moved to Royal Road, Surinam in March 1970, where it remained until its takeover by the Ministry of Education.

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Notes and References

  1. Table G1 - Resident population by geographical location, whereabouts on census night and sex. Statistics Mauritius. 1. 2011. 8 September 2013.