Manchester, Suriname

Coordinates: 5°53′N 56°54′W / 5.883°N 56.900°W / 5.883; -56.900
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Manchester
Manchester is located in Suriname
Manchester
Manchester
Location within Suriname
Coordinates: 5°53′N 56°54′W / 5.883°N 56.900°W / 5.883; -56.900
Country Suriname
DistrictNickerie
Elevation
0.9 m (3 ft)
Population
 • Estimate 
(-)
748
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)

Manchester (pop. 748) is a region in the Nickerie District of northern Suriname, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from the district capital, Nieuw Nickerie.[1] The settlement is in a very low-lying area, only 0.9 metres (3 ft) above sea level.[2]

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  1. ^ "Manchester, Suriname", Falling Rain Genomics, retrieved 5 July 2010
  2. ^ Cookson (2002), p. 108

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