Tapanahony
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Tapanahoni is a resort in Suriname, located in the Sipaliwini District. Its population at the 2012 census was 13,808. Tapanahoni is a part of Sipaliwini which has no capital, but is directly governed from Paramaribo. Tapanahony is an enormous resort which encompasses a quarter of the country of Suriname. The most important town is Diitabiki (old name: Drietabbetje) which is the residence of the granman of the Ndyuka people since 1950, and the location of the oracle.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Populated places in Sipaliwini District and Resorts of Suriname.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- ressort of Suriname
- Country
- Suriname
- Located in
- Sipaliwini District
- Area
- 42199
- Shares border with
- Maripasoula
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Encyclopedic overview
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Tapanahoni is a resort in Suriname, located in the Sipaliwini District. Its population at the 2012 census was 13,808. Tapanahoni is a part of Sipaliwini which has no capital, but is directly governed from Paramaribo. Tapanahony is an enormous resort which encompasses a quarter of the country of Suriname. The most important town is Diitabiki (old name: Drietabbetje) which is the residence of the granman of the Ndyuka people since 1950, and the location of the oracle.
The disputed area of south-east Suriname between the Malani (the eastern tributary river) and the Litani rivers belongs to the Tapanahoni resort.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tapanahony” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations