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Brokopondo, Brokopondo District, Suriname – Suriname Flag

Current Date And Time In Brokopondo, Suriname

Monday, 07 September 2026
07:01:21 SRT
Currency: Surinamese Dollar (SRD)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (SRT)
Population: 14,662

🗺 Map of Brokopondo, Brokopondo District, Suriname – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Brokopondo, a city in Brokopondo District, Suriname, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Brokopondo — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Brokopondo.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Suriname operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Brokopondo, Brokopondo District

📍 LATITUDE
5.056°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
54.98°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.0559° N54.9804° W
Signed Decimal Degrees5.0559-54.9804
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 3' 21" N54° 58' 50" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 3.3564' N54° 58.8258' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Brokopondo Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:31 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:44 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 13m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:37 PM
Calculated for today (07 Sep 2026) from Brokopondo’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Brokopondo’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
563 km
(350 mi) • Brokopondo is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,097 km
(3,788 mi) • Brokopondo is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.056° S, 125.02° E
The point exactly opposite Brokopondo through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Brokopondo, you'd surface nearest to Wanci, Indonesia, about 167 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Brokopondo

📍 Location Details

CityBrokopondo
StateBrokopondo District (Brokopondo)
CountrySuriname
ContinentSouth America
Time Zone-03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population14,662
Elevation20 m / 66 ft
GPS (DD)5.0559, -54.9804

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Brokopondo

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Brokopondo District
Parent Country: Suriname
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 14,662
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 2 most populous in Brokopondo District
🏠 Share of Brokopondo District Population: 91.586%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Brokopondo to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Brokopondo District.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BrownswegBrokopondo DistrictW20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
PowakkaPara DistrictN45 km28 mi~45m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Brokopondo to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Paramaribo
92 km (57 mi)
N of Brokopondo • ~1h 32m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Brokopondo District

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Brokopondo District, the home state of Brokopondo, along with each city's aerial distance from Brokopondo, Brokopondo District's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Brownsweg5.0044° N-55.1533° W67 m20 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
IATA: PBM
50 km (31 mi) from Brokopondo
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🌍 Brokopondo Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Brokopondo Matter

The exact GPS location of Brokopondo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Brokopondo District. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Brokopondo District state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Brokopondo Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Brokopondo are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Brokopondo

The satellite view of Brokopondo lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Suriname map

🌎 Regional Position of Brokopondo in Brokopondo District

Brokopondo sits within Brokopondo District, Suriname, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Brokopondo Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Brokopondo for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Brokopondo District. › Browse every city in Brokopondo District

💻 Using Brokopondo Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Brokopondo in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Suriname. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Brokopondo Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Brokopondo directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Brokopondo. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Brokopondo District CitiesAccess the full city directory for Brokopondo District ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Brokopondo Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Brokopondo?

The GPS coordinates of Brokopondo are latitude 5.0559° and longitude -54.9804°. In directional format: 5.0559° N, 54.9804° W. These coordinates mark the center of Brokopondo in Brokopondo District and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Brokopondo located?

Brokopondo is a city in Brokopondo District, Suriname, on the continent of South America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Brokopondo?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Brokopondo sits at: Latitude 5° 3' 21" N and Longitude 54° 58' 50" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Brokopondo?

Brokopondo has a population of approximately 14,662 people. This is roughly 91.586% of Brokopondo District's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Brokopondo District.

🗺 How can I view Brokopondo on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Brokopondo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.0559, -54.9804 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Brokopondo in Brokopondo District. For broader context, explore the Brokopondo District state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Brokopondo?

The nearest airport to Brokopondo is Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM), roughly 50 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Brokopondo?

Brokopondo sits at an elevation of approximately 20 meters (66 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Brokopondo District.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Brokopondo?

The closest cities to Brokopondo include Brownsweg, Powakka. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Brokopondo today?

Today in Brokopondo, sunrise is at 06:31 AM and sunset is at 06:44 PM, giving a day length of 12h 13m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Brokopondo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Brokopondo from the Equator?

Brokopondo is approximately 563 km (350 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,097 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Brokopondo?

The antipodal point of Brokopondo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Wanci, Indonesia, roughly 167 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Brokopondo from Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname?

Brokopondo is approximately 92 km (57 mi) N of Paramaribo, the national capital of Suriname, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.