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Nickerie District, Suriname – Suriname Flag

Current Date And Time In Nickerie District, Suriname

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
14:25:48 SRT
Currency: Surinamese Dollar (SRD)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (SRT)
Population: 36,092
Area: 5,353.00 km²
State Code: NI

States Near To Nickerie District


Find states and regions closest to Nickerie District in Suriname with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Suriname and South America.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Suriname

📍 Nickerie District Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Nickerie District from our regional database:

Capital CityNieuw Nickerie
Total Population36,092
Land Area5,353 km²
Population Density6.74 / km²
Center Latitude5.5855° N
Center Longitude-56.8311° E
Average Elevation8 m (27 ft)
UTC Time Zone-03:00
FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Coronie District Coronie District38 mi61 km33 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Saramacca District Saramacca District80 mi130 km70 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Upper Demerara-Berbice Upper Demerara-Berbice95 mi154 km83 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Wanica District Wanica District108 mi173 km94 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Demerara-Mahaica Demerara-Mahaica109 mi176 km95 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Para District Para District111 mi178 km96 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Paramaribo District Paramaribo District116 mi187 km101 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara Essequibo Islands-West Demerara131 mi211 km114 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Brokopondo District Brokopondo District135 mi217 km117 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Commewijne District Commewijne District135 mi217 km117 nm
East (E)

Countries Near To Nickerie District


Explore countries nearest to Nickerie District by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Nickerie District supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across South America.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of French Guiana French Guiana200 mi322 km174 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Guyana Guyana210 mi338 km183 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Trinidad And Tobago Trinidad And Tobago588 mi946 km510 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Barbados Barbados684 mi1,101 km594 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Grenada Grenada686 mi1,103 km595 nm
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Nickerie District. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across South America.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Nickerie District (You)Suriname36,0925,3536.74
Coronie DistrictSuriname3,3913,9020.87
Saramacca DistrictSuriname18,3663,6365.05
Upper Demerara-BerbiceGuyana44,87817,0401.59
Wanica DistrictSuriname123,737443280.04
Demerara-MahaicaGuyana313,4292,23280.32
Para DistrictSuriname30,4745,3935.65
Paramaribo DistrictSuriname251,3081821,380.81
Essequibo Islands-West DemeraraGuyana107,4163,75515.03
Brokopondo DistrictSuriname16,0097,3642.17
Commewijne DistrictSuriname33,6972,35314.32

🏆 Suriname State Rankings

How does Nickerie District rank within Suriname? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Nickerie District appears are highlighted with ⭐.

States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Nickerie District, Suriname

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Nickerie District is a state or region within Suriname in South America. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Nickerie District is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Nickerie District to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Nickerie District to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Suriname — see Suriname state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Nickerie District

This page also lists countries nearest to Nickerie District by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Suriname page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across South America.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Nickerie District using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Nickerie District.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Nickerie District to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Suriname. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Nickerie District MapView the Nickerie District satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in Nickerie DistrictExplore all cities and towns in Nickerie District for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Suriname Country DataGet complete Suriname data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Nickerie District

How is the distance from Nickerie District to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Nickerie District map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Nickerie District mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Nickerie District to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Nickerie District in Suriname?

See the States Near To Nickerie District table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Nickerie District below the states table, or compare all Suriname states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Suriname?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in South America. Use the population & area comparison and Suriname state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.