Alliance, Suriname

Village and former plantation in Commewijne District, Suriname
5°54′N 54°54′W / 5.900°N 54.900°W / 5.900; -54.900Country SurinameDistrictCommewijne DistrictResort (municipality)BakkieTime zoneUTC-3ClimateAm

Alliance is a village in Suriname, located on banks of the Suriname River in the district Commewijne.

History

This used to be a plantation. In 1936 - 1956 the manager used to be G.N. Gummels.[1]

Geography

It is located on the right side of the Suriname River

Economy

The economy is completely dependent on agriculture, mostly citrus. These then get sold in Paramaribo.

Transport

One takes a boat at Alkmaar

References

  1. ^ "SMS-passagiersboot vaart wederom naar Alliance". Dagblad Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 May 2021.
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5°54′N 54°54′W / 5.900°N 54.900°W / 5.900; -54.900


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