Paramaribo Flag

Paramaribo

Country:
Suriname
Continent:
South America

Paramaribo's 2026 population is now estimated at 237,426. In 1980, the population of Paramaribo was 167,798. Paramaribo experienced a decrease of -248 residents over the past year, marking an annual decline of -0.1%. These population values and projections come from Suriname city census 1980 via CityPopulation attribution, Suriname city estimate 1995 via CityPopulation attribution, Suriname city census 2004 via CityPopulation attribution, Suriname city census 2012 via CityPopulation attribution and World Population Review Internal Projections .

237.4K
Total Population
-248 -0.1%
Growth
Yes
Capital of Suriname?

Paramaribo Population

Other Cities in Suriname

City
2026 Pop. ↓
Growth
Paramaribo237,426-0.1%
Koewarasan55,8075.13%
De Nieuwe Grond41,0643.27%
Houttuin31,5275.13%
Kwatta25,5724.32%
Meerzorg24,9815.13%
Lelydorp24,5811.99%
Para Noord19,5395.13%
Saramacca Polder16,4263.45%
Moengo13,2371.44%
Nieuw Nickerie11,205-0.95%
Onverwacht10,8544.19%
Smal-Kalden - Paranam9,3321.09%
Tamanredjo9,0552.28%
Marienburg9,0383.53%
Brokopondo9,0265.14%
Jarikaba8,6912.73%
Westelijke Polders7,912-0.6%
Oostelijke Polders7,8600.68%
Brownsweg7,0292.78%
Nieuw Amsterdam5,9430.35%
Domburg5,8530.24%
Albina5,4880.33%
Totness3,2963.1%
Groningen2,806-0.04%
Wageningen2,241-1.93%
Groot Henar1,692-3.31%

Sources

  1. Suriname city census 1980 via CityPopulation attribution
  2. Suriname city estimate 1995 via CityPopulation attribution
  3. Suriname city census 2004 via CityPopulation attribution
  4. Suriname city census 2012 via CityPopulation attribution
  5. World Population Review Internal Projections