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Wanica District

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district of Suriname

Key facts

Country
Suriname
Capital
Lelydorp
Total
443 km (171 sq mi)
Density
267/km (691/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-3

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Wikidata facts

Country
Suriname
Located in
Suriname
Continent
South America
Capital
Lelydorp
Area
443.0
Shares border with
Paramaribo District
Image
Lelydorp, Suriname 2004.jpg
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Wanica District
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Category:Wanica District
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Encyclopedic overview

Wanica is a district of Suriname located in the north of the country. Wanica's capital city is Lelydorp, the second-largest city in Suriname. Wanica has a population of 118,222 and an area of 443 km. Following neighboring Paramaribo, Wanica is the second most populated and urbanized district of Suriname. Two-thirds of the country's population live in these two districts.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wanica District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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