Suriname: Administrative Division
Contents: Districts and Communes
The population of the districts and communes (ressorten) in Suriname by census years.
| Name | Status | Population Census 2004-08-02 | Population Census 2012-08-13 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brokopondo | District | 14,215 | 15,909 | → |
| Brokopondo Centrum | Commune | 2,854 | 4,482 | → |
| Brownsweg | Commune | 3,871 | 4,793 | → |
| Klaaskreek | Commune | 1,317 | 2,124 | → |
| Kwakoegron | Commune | 259 | 263 | → |
| Marchallkreeek | Commune | 1,001 | 1,171 | → |
| Sarakreek | Commune | 4,913 | 3,076 | → |
| Commewijne | District | 24,649 | 31,420 | → |
| Alkmaar | Commune | 4,213 | 5,561 | → |
| Bakkie | Commune | 541 | 447 | → |
| Margaretha | Commune | 781 | 756 | → |
| Meerzorg | Commune | 8,115 | 12,405 | → |
| Nieuw Amsterdam | Commune | 5,489 | 5,650 | → |
| Tamanredjo | Commune | 5,510 | 6,601 | → |
| Coronie | District | 2,887 | 3,391 | → |
| Johanna Maria | Commune | 598 | 648 | → |
| Totness | Commune | 1,684 | 2,150 | → |
| Welgelegen | Commune | 605 | 593 | → |
| Marowijne | District | 16,642 | 18,294 | → |
| Albina | Commune | 5,114 | 5,247 | → |
| Galibi | Commune | 671 | 741 | → |
| Moengo | Commune | 9,662 | 10,834 | → |
| Moengotapoe | Commune | 427 | 579 | → |
| Patamacca | Commune | 422 | 427 | → |
| Wanhatti | Commune | 346 | 466 | → |
| Nickerie | District | 36,639 | 34,233 | → |
| Groot Henar | Commune | 3,545 | 2,709 | → |
| Nieuw Nickerie | Commune | 13,842 | 12,818 | → |
| Oostelijke Polders | Commune | 6,778 | 7,153 | → |
| Wageningen | Commune | 3,428 | 2,937 | → |
| Westelijke Polders | Commune | 9,046 | 8,616 | → |
| Para | District | 18,749 | 24,700 | → |
| Bigi Poika | Commune | 335 | 525 | → |
| Carolina | Commune | 220 | 343 | → |
| Para Noord | Commune | 6,442 | 9,703 | → |
| Para Oost | Commune | 7,349 | 8,016 | → |
| Para Zuid | Commune | 4,403 | 6,113 | → |
| Paramaribo | District | 242,946 | 240,924 | → |
| Beekhuizen | Commune | 19,783 | 17,185 | → |
| Blauwgrond | Commune | 28,436 | 31,483 | → |
| Centrum Paramaribo | Commune | 29,274 | 20,631 | → |
| Flora | Commune | 15,346 | 19,538 | → |
| Latour | Commune | 26,148 | 29,526 | → |
| Livorno | Commune | 8,386 | 8,209 | → |
| Munder | Commune | 16,049 | 17,234 | → |
| Pontbuiten | Commune | 19,477 | 23,211 | → |
| Rainville | Commune | 28,853 | 22,747 | → |
| Tammenga | Commune | 14,313 | 15,819 | → |
| Weg naar Zee | Commune | 13,172 | 16,037 | → |
| Welgelegen | Commune | 23,709 | 19,304 | → |
| Saramacca | District | 15,980 | 17,480 | → |
| Calcutta | Commune | 1,918 | 1,647 | → |
| Groningen | Commune | 2,825 | 2,818 | → |
| Jarikaba | Commune | 4,808 | 5,963 | → |
| Kampong Baroe | Commune | 1,948 | 2,248 | → |
| Tijgerkreek | Commune | 2,899 | 3,244 | → |
| Wayomboweg | Commune | 1,582 | 1,560 | → |
| Sipaliwini | District | 34,136 | 37,065 | → |
| Boven Coppename | Commune | 595 | 539 | → |
| Boven Saramacca | Commune | 1,537 | 1,427 | → |
| Boven Suriname | Commune | 15,057 | 17,954 | → |
| Coeroeni | Commune | 1,299 | 1,046 | → |
| Kabalebo | Commune | 1,843 | 2,291 | → |
| Tapanahony | Commune | 13,805 | 13,808 | → |
| Wanica | District | 85,986 | 118,222 | → |
| De Nieuwe Grond | Commune | 20,219 | 26,161 | → |
| Domburg | Commune | 5,554 | 5,661 | → |
| Houttuin | Commune | 10,227 | 15,656 | → |
| Koewarasan | Commune | 16,161 | 27,713 | → |
| Kwatta | Commune | 10,091 | 14,151 | → |
| Lelydorp | Commune | 15,945 | 18,663 | → |
| Saramacca Polder | Commune | 7,789 | 10,217 | → |
| Suriname | Republic | 492,829 | 541,638 |
Source: Algemeen Bureau voor de Statistiek in Suriname (web).