Aurora, Suriname
Aurora is a town in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname on the Upper Suriname River. Aurora is a tribal village, and has a twin village called Nieuw Aurora which was built as an extension. The village is home to Maroons of the Saramaka tribe.
Aurora | |
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School in Aurora | |
Aurora Location in Suriname | |
Coordinates: 4°22′14″N 55°23′59″W | |
Country | Suriname |
District | Sipaliwini District |
Resort (municipality) | Boven Suriname |
Population | |
• Total | ~6,000 |
The school in Nieuw Aurora made the headlines in 2017, because it had a perfect graduation level of 100%.
Aurora can be accessed by boat from Pokigron, or from the Laduani Airstrip.
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