What the records say
- When
- 1975
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Suriname
- Coordinates
- 4.14° N, 55.91° W
- Process
- unknown
- Type
- Unknown process (often independences)
- Pop
- 414000
- Area km2
- 163265
- Losing
- Netherlands
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Suriname
Country in South America
Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country on the northern coast of South America, also considered part of the Caribbean region. Situated slightly north of the equator, over 90% of its territory is covered by rainforest, the second-highest proportion of forest cover in the world.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation