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Alliance, Suriname

Coordinates: 5°54′N 54°54′W / 5.900°N 54.900°W / 5.900; -54.900
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Alliance
Village and former plantation
Alliance is located in Suriname
Alliance
Alliance
Location in Suriname
Coordinates: 5°54′N 54°54′W / 5.900°N 54.900°W / 5.900; -54.900
Country Suriname
DistrictCommewijne District
Resort (municipality)Bakkie
Time zoneUTC-3
ClimateAm

Alliance is a village in Suriname, located on banks of the Suriname River in the district Commewijne.

History

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This used to be a plantation. In 1936 - 1956 the manager used to be G.N. Gummels.[1]

Geography

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It is located on the right side of the Suriname River

Economy

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The economy is completely dependent on agriculture, mostly citrus. These then get sold in Paramaribo.

Transport

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One takes a boat at Alkmaar

References

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  1. ^ "SMS-passagiersboot vaart wederom naar Alliance". Dagblad Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 May 2021.

5°54′N 54°54′W / 5.900°N 54.900°W / 5.900; -54.900