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In Suriname, cities are very close to each other compared to other countries, with an average distance of 8 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.
| Paramaribo | Nieuw Nickerie | Livorno | Groningen | Alkmaar | Glasgow | Blauwgrond | Latour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paramaribo | - | 200 km 124 mi | 10 km 6 mi | 34 km 21 mi | 17 km 10 mi | 194 km 120 mi | 6 km 4 mi | 9 km 6 mi |
| Nieuw Nickerie | 200 km 124 mi | - | 199 km 124 mi | 167 km 104 mi | 217 km 135 mi | 6 km 4 mi | 205 km 128 mi | 196 km 122 mi |
| Livorno | 10 km 6 mi | 199 km 124 mi | - | 32 km 20 mi | 20 km 12 mi | 193 km 120 mi | 10 km 6 mi | 4 km 2 mi |
| Groningen | 34 km 21 mi | 167 km 104 mi | 32 km 20 mi | - | 50 km 31 mi | 161 km 100 mi | 39 km 24 mi | 29 km 18 mi |
| Alkmaar | 17 km 10 mi | 217 km 135 mi | 20 km 12 mi | 50 km 31 mi | - | 210 km 131 mi | 11 km 7 mi | 22 km 14 mi |
| Glasgow | 194 km 120 mi | 6 km 4 mi | 193 km 120 mi | 161 km 100 mi | 210 km 131 mi | - | 199 km 124 mi | 190 km 118 mi |
| Blauwgrond | 6 km 4 mi | 205 km 128 mi | 10 km 6 mi | 39 km 24 mi | 11 km 7 mi | 199 km 124 mi | - | 11 km 7 mi |
| Latour | 9 km 6 mi | 196 km 122 mi | 4 km 2 mi | 29 km 18 mi | 22 km 14 mi | 190 km 118 mi | 11 km 7 mi | - |
Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 217 km, between Alkmaar and Nieuw Nickerie. If the group is expanded to the 25 largest cities, the longest distance is between Nieuw Nickerie and Moengo, with 287 km. In the group of the 35 main cities, the longest distance is between Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) and Van Pettenpolder, with 406 km.
| Group | From → To | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Among the main 10 cities | From Alkmaar to Nieuw Nickerie | 217 km (135 mi) |
| Among the main 25 cities | From Nieuw Nickerie to Moengo | 287 km (178 mi) |
| Among the main 35 cities | From Benzdorp (Monte Hermon) to Van Pettenpolder | 406 km (252 mi) |
The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) between two cities in Suriname is from Van Pettenpolder to Benzdorp (Monte Hermon), with a displacement of 2.26 degrees of latitude, approximately equivalent to 249 km. The total distance between these cities is 406 km.
In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Van Pettenpolder to Albina, with a displacement of 0.43 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 325 km. The total distance between these cities is 329 km.
International routes from cities in Suriname reach significant distances, such as the 15,892 kilometers between Paramaribo and Sydney, covering a transcontinental connection between South America and Oceania. Below are some international distances from Suriname.
| Paramaribo → London | 7,138 km |
| Paramaribo → Los Angeles | 7,176 km |
| Paramaribo → Sydney | 15,892 km |
| Paramaribo → Paris | 7,183 km |
| Paramaribo → Tokyo | 15,152 km |
| Paramaribo → Buenos Aires | 4,493 km |
| Nieuw Nickerie → London | 7,247 km |
| Nieuw Nickerie → Los Angeles | 7,008 km |
| Nieuw Nickerie → Sydney | 15,773 km |
| Nieuw Nickerie → Paris | 7,302 km |
| Nieuw Nickerie → Tokyo | 15,082 km |
| Nieuw Nickerie → Buenos Aires | 4,489 km |
| Livorno → London | 7,147 km |
| Livorno → Los Angeles | 7,180 km |
| Livorno → Sydney | 15,883 km |
| Livorno → Paris | 7,192 km |
| Livorno → Tokyo | 15,160 km |
| Livorno → Buenos Aires | 4,483 km |
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