Aurora, Suriname
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Aurora | |
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Coordinates: 4°23′N 55°24′W / 4.383°N 55.400°W | |
Country | Suriname |
District | Sipaliwini District |
Resort (municipality) | Boven Suriname |
Population | |
• Total | ~6,000 |
Aurora is a town in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname, located at the Suriname River.[2] Aurora is a tribal village, and has a twin village called Nieuw Aurora which was built as an extension.[1]
The school in Nieuw Aurora made the headlines in 2017, because it had a perfect graduation level of 100%.[3]
Aurora can be accessed by boat from Pokigron,[4] or from the Laduani Airstrip.[5]
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References
- ^ a b "Nieuw Aurora". Kinderen van Nieuw Aurora (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "Aurora, Suriname Page". Falling Rain. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "O.S. Nieuw Aurora voor het voetlicht". Suriname Herald (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "Welcome to the Jungle". Vives Onderwijs in Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "Ladouanie Airport — Aurora, Sipaliwini, Suriname". Our Airports. Retrieved 20 May 2020.