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HIV news : 1.2% (2001 est.) Population below poverty line news : 70% (2002 est.) . Literacy : 93% House hold income lowest than 10% news : NA House hold income highest than 10% news : NA Inflation news : 17% (2002 est.) . Unemployment Rate news : 17% (2000) . Internet Users news : 20,000 (2002) . Location : Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between French Guiana and Guyana . Geographic Coordinates : 4 00 N, 56 00 W . Religion Suriname news : Hindu 27.4%, Muslim 19.6%, Roman Catholic 22.8%, Protestant 25.2% (predominantly Moravian), indigenous beliefs 5% . Administrative region : 10 districts (distrikten, singular - distrikt); Brokopondo, Commewijne, Coronie, Marowijne, Nickerie, Para, Paramaribo, Saramacca, Sipaliwini, Wanica . Terrain : mostly rolling hills; narrow coastal plain with swamps . Elevation extremes lowest : unnamed location in the coastal plain -2 m . Elevation extremes highest : Juliana Top 1,230 m . Natural resources : timber, hydropower, fish, kaolin, shrimp, bauxite, gold, and small amounts of nickel, copper, platinum, iron ore . Land use arable land : 0,37%. Land use permanentcrops : 0,06%. Irrigated land : 490 sq km (1998 est.) . Natural hazards : NA . Environment current issues : deforestation as timber is cut for export; pollution of inland waterways by small-scale mining activities . Geography note : smallest independent country on South American continent; mostly tropical rain forest; great diversity of flora and fauna that, for the most part, is increasingly threatened by new development; relatively small population, mostly along the coast . Population news : 436,935 (July 2004 est.) . age -14 p : 30,20%. age -14 men : 67 588. age -14 ladies : 64 223. age 15/64 p : 63,70%. age 15/64 men : 142 656. age 15/64 ladies : 135 819. age +65 p : 6,10%. age +65 men : 11 914. age +65 ladies : 14 735. date : 2004 est.. median age total : 25.8 years . median age male : 25.4 years . median age female : 26.3 years (2004 est.) . population growth rate : 0.31% (2004 est.) . population growth rate note : . birth rate : 18.87 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) . death rate : 6.99 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) . net migration rate : -8.81 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) . sex ratio at birth : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio under 15 : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio 15/64 : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio more 65 : 0.81 male(s)/female . sex ratio total : 1.03 male(s)/female (2004 est.) . infant mortality rate male : 28.24 deaths/1,000 live births . infant mortality rate female : 19.85 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) . life expectancy at birth total : 69.1 years . life expectancy at birth male : 66.77 years . life expectancy at birth female : 71.55 years (2004 est.) . total fertility rate : 2.37 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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5/5 Dollar and Peace websites in Suriname. Suriname Dollar peace lady war, justice Suriname, store euro, bank financial, peace study air god, bill exchange, trade : Suriname. Independence from the Netherlands was granted in 1975. Five years later the civilian government was replaced by a military regime that soon declared a socialist republic. It continued to rule through a succession of nominally civilian administrations until 1987, when international pressure finally forced a democratic election. In 1989, the military overthrew the civilian government, but a democratically-elected government returned to power in 1991. Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between French Guiana and Guyana
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