Suriname is considered to be a large nation because of its total area. Its total land area is 163,820 km² (approx. 63,251 mi²). Continental shelf of Suriname is approximately 53,631 km² (around 20,707 mi²). Suriname is located in South America. The vast majority of South American citizens speak Spanish or Portuguese. South American countries include, but are not limited to, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay. Suriname has 3 neighbouring countries. Its neighbours include Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana. Suriname is not a landlocked country. It means that is is bordered by at least one major body of water. The average elevation range of Suriname is 246 m (807 ft).

Neighbors
Total length of land borders of Suriname is 1907 kilometers (~736 miles). Suriname shares its land borders with 2 different countries, and has the same number of unique land boundaries to neigbouring territories. As in the case of Suriname, if a country has the same number of unique neighboring territories as number of land borders, than that country has no non-contiguous sections of a land border. This is in contrast to several countries that have multiple non-contiguous sections of land borders. Suriname has 3 neighbouring countries. Its neighbours include Brazil, French Guiana, and Guyana. The lengths of the land borders of Suriname with its neighbouring countries are as follows:

Brazil - 597 km (371 mi),
French Guiana - 510 km (317 mi),
Guyana - 600 km (373 mi).
Cities
The capital city of Suriname is Paramaribo. The largest city in Suriname is Paramaribo.

Elevation
The average elevation range of Suriname is 246 m (807 ft). The highest point of Suriname is Juliana Top, with its official height being 1230 m (4,036 ft). The lowest point of Suriname is Atlantic Ocean. The elevation difference between the highest (Juliana Top) and lowest (Atlantic Ocean) points of Suriname is 1230 m (2 ft).

Area
The total land area of Suriname is 163,820 km² (approx. 63,251 mi²). and the total exclusive economic zone (EEZ) is 127,772 km² (~49,333 mi²). The continental shelf of Suriname is approximately 53,631 km² (around 20,707 mi²). Including land mass and EEZ, the total area of Suriname is approximately 291,592 km² (~112,584 mi²). Suriname is considered to be a large nation because of its total area.

Forest and arable land
147,760 km² of Suriname's territory is covered in forests, and forest land comprises 90% of all the land in the country. There are 581 km² of arable land in Suriname, and it comprises 0% of the country's total territory.

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