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Aurora, Suriname

Place in Sipaliwini District, Suriname From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Aurora is a town in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname on the Upper Suriname River.[2] Aurora is a tribal village, and has a twin village called Nieuw Aurora which was built as an extension.[1] The village is home to Maroons of the Saramaka tribe.[3]

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Aurora is located in Suriname
Aurora
Aurora
Location in Suriname
Coordinates: 4°22′14″N 55°23′59″W
Country Suriname
DistrictSipaliwini District
Resort (municipality)Boven Suriname
Population
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~6,000
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The school in Nieuw Aurora made the headlines in 2017, because it had a perfect graduation level of 100%.[4]

Aurora can be accessed by boat from Pokigron,[5] or from the Laduani Airstrip.[6]

Laduani

Laduani, also spelled as Ladoani, is a little village next to Aurora.[7] The health care centre, and airport for Aurora are located in Laduani.[8]

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