Aurora, Suriname
Aurora is a town in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname, located at the Suriname River.[2] Aurora is a tribal village, and has a twin village called Nieuw Aurora which was built as an extension.[1]
Aurora | |
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School in Aurora | |
Aurora Location in Suriname | |
Coordinates: 4°23′N 55°24′W | |
Country | Suriname |
District | Sipaliwini District |
Resort (municipality) | Boven Suriname |
Population | |
• Total | ~6,000 |
The school in Nieuw Aurora made the headlines in 2017, because it had a perfect graduation level of 100%.[3]
Aurora can be accessed by boat from Pokigron,[4] or from the Laduani Airstrip.[5]
External links
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References
- "Nieuw Aurora". Kinderen van Nieuw Aurora (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- "Aurora, Suriname Page". Falling Rain. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- "O.S. Nieuw Aurora voor het voetlicht". Suriname Herald (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- "Welcome to the Jungle". Vives Onderwijs in Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- "Ladouanie Airport — Aurora, Sipaliwini, Suriname". Our Airports. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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