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Sipaliwini District, Suriname – Suriname Flag

Current Date And Time In Sipaliwini District, Suriname

Friday, 31 July 2026
09:30:38 SRT
Capital: Moengo
Currency: Surinamese Dollar (SRD)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (SRT)
Population: 41,044
Area: 130,567.00 km²
State Code: SI

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sipaliwini District, a state or administrative region of 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 Sipaliwini District — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Sipaliwini District in Suriname.

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 Sipaliwini District, Suriname

📍 LATITUDE
3.657°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
56.204°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.6567° N56.2035° W
Signed Decimal Degrees3.6567-56.2035
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 39' 24" N56° 12' 13" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 39.4043' N56° 12.2123' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sipaliwini District Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:41 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:00 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 18m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:51 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Sipaliwini District’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
407 km
(253 mi) • Sipaliwini District is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,244 km
(3,880 mi) • Sipaliwini District is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3.657° S, 123.796° E
The point exactly opposite Sipaliwini District through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sipaliwini District, you'd surface nearest to Munse, Indonesia, about 78 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 Sipaliwini District

📍 Location Details

State / RegionSipaliwini District (Sipaliwini)
CountrySuriname
ContinentSouth America
CapitalMoengo
State CodeSI
Time Zone-03:00
Districts4

📈 Area & Population

Population41,044
Area (km²)130,567.00 km²
Area (mi²)50,412.18 mi²
Pop. Density0.31 /km²
Elevation646 m / 2,121 ft
Area Rank#1 in Suriname
Population Rank#3 of 10 in Suriname
GPS (DD)3.6567, -56.2035

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Sipaliwini District

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Suriname
Continent: South America

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 130,567.00 km² (50,412.18 mi²)
🎮 Share of Suriname: 79.97% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0877% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.31 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sipaliwini District to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Suriname.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Brokopondo DistrictSurinameNE178 km111 mi~2h 14m🗺 View
Nickerie DistrictSurinameN225 km140 mi~2h 49m🗺 View
Coronie DistrictSurinameN227 km141 mi~2h 50m🗺 View
Para DistrictSurinameNE230 km143 mi~2h 53m🗺 View
Saramacca DistrictSurinameN237 km148 mi~2h 58m🗺 View
Wanica DistrictSurinameNE253 km157 mi~3h 10m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sipaliwini District

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Sipaliwini District, along with each city's aerial distance from Moengo, Sipaliwini District's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Benzdorp (Monte Hermon)3.6721° N-54.1036° W99 m-🗺 View Map
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🌍 Sipaliwini District Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sipaliwini District Matter

The precise GPS location of Sipaliwini District is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Suriname. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Sipaliwini District Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Sipaliwini District on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Suriname.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sipaliwini District

The satellite view of Sipaliwini District helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Suriname national map

🌎 Regional Position of Sipaliwini District in Suriname

Sipaliwini District occupies a distinct geographic zone within Suriname in the South America region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Sipaliwini District Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Sipaliwini District for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Suriname. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Sipaliwini District Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sipaliwini District 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Suriname. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sipaliwini District Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Sipaliwini District directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Sipaliwini District. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Suriname.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Sipaliwini District with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sipaliwini District Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sipaliwini District?

The GPS coordinates of Sipaliwini District are latitude 3.6567° and longitude -56.2035°. In directional format: 3.6567° N, 56.2035° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Sipaliwini District in Suriname and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Sipaliwini District located?

Sipaliwini District is a state or administrative region of Suriname, located in South America. Its capital city is Moengo. View the exact position of Sipaliwini District on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sipaliwini District?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sipaliwini District is at: Latitude 3° 39' 24" N and Longitude 56° 12' 13" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Sipaliwini District?

Sipaliwini District covers a total area of approximately 130,567.00 km² (50,412.18 mi²). This is roughly 79.97% of Suriname's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Sipaliwini District on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sipaliwini District is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 3.6567, -56.2035 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sipaliwini District in Suriname. For broader context, explore the Suriname national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Sipaliwini District, sunrise is at 06:41 AM and sunset is at 07:00 PM, giving a day length of 12h 18m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sipaliwini District's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sipaliwini District from the Equator?

Sipaliwini District is approximately 407 km (253 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 6,244 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 Sipaliwini District?

The antipodal point of Sipaliwini District — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Munse, Indonesia, roughly 78 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 place.