Katwijk, Suriname
Katwijk (Sranan Tongo: Juliansi) is coffee plantation and village in the Alkmaar resort of the Commewijne District of Suriname. It is the only coffee plantation in Suriname which is still in operation. During World War II, Katwijk was an internment camp for prostitutes.
Katwijk
Juliansi | |
|---|---|
Coffee plantation and village | |
Katwijk Position in Suriname | |
| Coordinates: 5.863333°N 54.996111°W | |
| Country | Suriname |
| District | Commewijne District |
| Resort | Alkmaar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.64 km2 (1.41 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (AST) |
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