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Albina, Suriname
Marowijne District · Suriname
Albina is a small town in Marowijne District, Suriname with a population of 3,985. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Albina
Albina is a town in eastern Suriname, and is capital of the Marowijne District. The town lies on the west bank of the Marowijne river, which forms the border with French Guiana, directly opposite the French Guianan town of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, to which it is connected by a frequent ferry service. Albina can be reached by bus via the East-West Link. The distance between Paramaribo and Albina is about 150 kilometres (95 mi).
People
Climate
| Population | 3,985 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.4979°, -54.0552° |
| Timezone | America/Paramaribo |
| Country | 🇸🇷 Suriname |
| State / Province | Marowijne District |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.2 inches (2,393 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Albina
Albina is a small town in Suriname (Marowijne District) with a population of 3,985. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.2 inches. The timezone is America/Paramaribo.
Climate in Albina
Albina has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is Sep (28.4°C), the coldest is Jan (26.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2458 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above Suriname avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 166 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 153.3 sq mi (397.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.4979°N, 54.0552°W |
| Timezone | America/Paramaribo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 13.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 12.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in |
Albina has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 94.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (13.2") and September the driest (3.7").
Schools in Albina
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Gerardus School | — | — | — | — |
| O.S. Albina | — | — | — | — |
| J.H. Aaron School | — | — | — | — |
| O.S. Albina 2 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Albina
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation camp | ||||
| Transportation camp | ||||
| Transportation camp | ||||
| Transportation camp |
Libraries in Albina
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Icek Baron | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale « Mailana » | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Albina
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché aux poissons | |||||
| Marché de Javouhey | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Laurent |
Restaurants in Albina
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Albina
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Albina
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Albina
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Albina
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Albina
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport | LDX | Medium Airport |
| Albina Airport | ABN | Small Airport |
| Kouachinana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Langatabbetje Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moengo Airstrip | MOJ | Small Airport |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Suriname
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Albina
What is the population of Albina?
Albina has a population of 3,985 residents and is located in Suriname. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 153.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Albina?
Albina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.2 inches.