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Suriname is the smallest independent country in South America by size.
The area of the country can be divided into two regions:
the northern, lowland coastal area where most of the population lives; and the southern part that consists of tropical rainforest and sparsely inhabited savanna along the border with Brazil.
Julianatop is the highest mountain in the country at 1286 m above sea level.
Capital is Paramaribo, other cities include Wageningen, Nieuw Amsterdam, Nieuw Nickerie, Albina, Brokopondo, Brownsweg.
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