Centrum, Paramaribo
Centrum | |
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Waterkant in Centrum | |
Map showing the resorts of Paramaribo District. Centrum | |
| Coordinates: 5°49′30″N 55°09′35″W / 5.82499°N 55.15963°W | |
| Country | Suriname |
| District | Paramaribo District |
| Area | |
• Total | 9 km2 (3.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3.3 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 20,631 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (AST) |
Centrum is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 20,631. The historical centre of Paramaribo is located within the resort. The city centre is mainly in original condition, contains 291 listed monuments, and was designated in 2002 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.