Latour, Suriname
Latour is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 29,526.[1] Latour is a low income neighbourhood with large unemployment.[2] Latour is the most populous resort of Paramaribo.[3]
Latour, Suriname | |
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 Map showing the resorts of Paramaribo District. Latour | |
| Country |  Suriname |
| District | Paramaribo District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 29,526 |
| • Density | 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (AST) |
One of the most active NGOs in Latour is Stibula,[4] which works to provide development to the area's youth.
References
- "Resorts in Suriname Census 2012" (PDF). Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- "Paramaribo-Zuid". Vakantie Arena (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- "Structuur Analyse" (PDF). Planning Office Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- "Stibula werkt keihard aan ontspanning jongeren". Dagblad Suriname (in Dutch). 2021-03-06. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
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