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Kampong Baroe, Saramacca District, Suriname – Suriname Flag

Current Date And Time In Kampong Baroe, Suriname

Saturday, 25 July 2026
13:26:36 SRT
Currency: Surinamese Dollar (SRD)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (SRT)
Population: 2,248

✈️ Kampong Baroe, Saramacca District, Suriname - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Kampong Baroe, Saramacca District, Suriname using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Kampong Baroe.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Kampong Baroe with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Kampong Baroe — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Suriname, which includes Kampong Baroe, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Suriname before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Suriname's time zone -03:00, country calling code +597 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .SR. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Kampong Baroe.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-03:00
📞 Country Calling Code+597
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.SR

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Suriname — police 115, ambulance 113, fire brigade 110, general emergency 115. Store these in your phone before you reach Kampong Baroe. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Kampong Baroe.

🚔
Police
115
🚑
Ambulance
113
🚒
Fire
110
📞
General
115

📊 Suriname At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Suriname — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.730
High
👤
Life Expectancy
73.8
years
📚
Literacy Rate
92.9%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$6,962
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
7.8%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Suriname development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Kampong Baroe for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Kampong Baroe
Local Airport • ORG
Zorg en Hoop Airport
Paramaribo, SR
24
km away
Nearest Major Airport
International Airport • PBM
Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
Paramaribo, SR
41
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Kampong Baroe's exact coordinates, or Groningen's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Kampong Baroe From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kampong Baroe to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
New York (United States)4,307 km2,676 mi~ 5h 49m
Toronto (Canada)4,823 km2,997 mi~ 6h 25m
Los Angeles (United States)7,159 km4,448 mi~ 9h 10m
London (United Kingdom)7,167 km4,453 mi~ 9h 11m
Paris (France)7,213 km4,482 mi~ 9h 14m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)11,783 km7,322 mi~ 14h 37m
Auckland (New Zealand)13,873 km8,620 mi~ 17h 04m
Tokyo (Japan)15,148 km9,412 mi~ 18h 34m
Sydney (Australia)15,857 km9,853 mi~ 19h 24m
Singapore (Singapore)17,576 km10,921 mi~ 21h 26m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Kampong Baroe, Suriname is set to Suriname Time (SRT) with a current offset of UTC -03:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Kampong Baroe requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneSuriname Time (SRT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -03:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time1:26 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Kampong Baroe to Major World Cities

It is currently 1:26 PM on Saturday in Kampong Baroe. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Kampong Baroe right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Kampong Baroe
New York (United States)Sat, 12:26 PM1h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 9:26 AM4h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 12:26 PM1h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 5:26 PM4h ahead
Paris (France)Sat, 6:26 PM5h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 8:26 PM7h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 12:26 AM11h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 1:26 AM12h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 2:26 AM13h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 4:26 AM15h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Kampong Baroe — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Kampong Baroe is the Surinamese dollar (SRD), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
$ 37.79
SRD
€ 1 Euro
$ 42.99
SRD
£ 1 British Pound
$ 50.34
SRD
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 26.38
SRD
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 26.80
SRD

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Kampong Baroe

Knowing which languages are used in Kampong Baroe helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Dutch
National language(s):
Sranan Tongo

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Kampong Baroe. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Groningen (Saramacca District, Suriname)6 mi9 kmNW
⬆️
Jarikaba (Saramacca District, Suriname)6 mi10 kmNE
⬆️
Lelydorp (Wanica District, Suriname)12 mi19 kmESE
⬆️
Pontbuiten (Wanica District, Suriname)13 mi22 kmENE
⬆️
Latour (Paramaribo District, Suriname)14 mi22 kmENE
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Kampong Baroe

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Kampong Baroe is the Machu Picchu (Peru), about 2,830 km away. Straight-line distances from Kampong Baroe to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru2,830 km1,758 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil3,456 km2,147 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico3,943 km2,450 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy7,759 km4,821 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan9,766 km6,068 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India13,817 km8,585 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China14,813 km9,205 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Kampong Baroe shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Saramacca District and Suriname. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Saramacca District Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Saramacca District, including major hub cities.
✈️ Suriname Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Suriname.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Kampong Baroe, Suriname runs at 110V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Kampong Baroe and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Kampong Baroe.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage110 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 Kampong Baroe's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Kampong Baroe

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Kampong Baroe. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Kampong Baroe — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Kampong Baroe

Kampong Baroe keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Suriname. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Kampong Baroe

The closest airport to Kampong Baroe is Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG), about 24 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Kampong Baroe From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Kampong Baroe needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Kampong Baroe gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Kampong Baroe

Kampong Baroe rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Kampong Baroe — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Kampong Baroe

ℹ️ Kampong Baroe OverviewSee the full profile of Kampong Baroe — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Kampong Baroe MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Kampong Baroe for distance and direction.
💰 Kampong Baroe CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Kampong Baroe

What side of the road do people drive on in Kampong Baroe?

Kampong Baroe, like the rest of Suriname, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Kampong Baroe use?

Kampong Baroe runs on 110V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Kampong Baroe?

In Kampong Baroe, reach police on 115, ambulance on 113, fire brigade on 110, a general emergency line on 115. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Kampong Baroe?

Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG) is the nearest airport to Kampong Baroe, about 24 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Kampong Baroe in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Kampong Baroe runs on Suriname Time (UTC -03:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Kampong Baroe?

Kampong Baroe shares the official and regional languages of Saramacca District and Suriname — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Kampong Baroe?

No — Kampong Baroe uses the Surinamese dollar (SRD), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Kampong Baroe currency page for live rates.