Boven Saramacca is a resort in Suriname , located in the Sipaliwini District . Its population at the 2012 census was 1,427. The dominant geographical feature of this resort is the Saramacca River . The resort is mainly inhabited by Maroons of the Matawai tribe.
3-559: The main village is Nieuw Jacobkondre which can be reached via an unpaved which connects to the Southern East-West Link and from there to the rest of the country. The Njoeng Jacob Kondre Airstrip also serves Nieuw Jacobkondre. Poesoegroenoe is home to the granman of the Matawai. 4°14′N 55°27′W / 4.233°N 55.450°W / 4.233; -55.450 This Suriname location article
6-700: A new settlement was built nearby. The village has a school, clinic, and church. In 2014, a police station was opened in Nieuw Jacobkondre, because of increased crime at the nearby gold mines and the garimpero (illegal gold miner) village of Villa Brazil . Nieuw Jacobkondre can be reached via an unpaved road which connects to the Southern East-West Link and from there to the rest of the country. The Njoeng Jacob Kondre Airstrip also serves Nieuw Jacobkondre. 4°56′00″N 55°32′00″W / 4.93333°N 55.5333°W / 4.93333; -55.5333 This Suriname location article
9-553: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Nieuw Jacobkondre Nieuw Jacobkondre (also Njoeng Jacob Kondre or just Jacobkondre ) is a town in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname . It is situated on the Saramacca River . The village is inhabited by Matawai people . The village of Jacobkondre was founded in the 1860s by Jacob Tooti. The original village was deserted around 1910, and
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