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Beekhuizen, Suriname
Paramaribo District · Suriname
Beekhuizen is a small city in Paramaribo District, Suriname with a population of 17,185. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Beekhuizen
Abrabroki is een wijk in Paramaribo, Suriname. Het ligt in het verlengde van de Jules Wijdenboschbrug bij binnenkomst in de stad vanaf Meerzorg.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,185 |
| Population Density | 7,811 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.8058°, -55.1737° |
| Timezone | America/Paramaribo |
| Country | 🇸🇷 Suriname |
| State / Province | Paramaribo District |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 84.7 inches (2,152 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Beekhuizen
Beekhuizen is a small city in Suriname (Paramaribo District) with a population of 17,185. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.7 inches. The timezone is America/Paramaribo.
Climate in Beekhuizen
Beekhuizen has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Oct (28.4°C), the coldest is Jan (26.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1993 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.6°F |
| 49% above Suriname avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 182 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,811/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.8058°N, 55.1737°W |
| Timezone | America/Paramaribo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 11.4 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 12.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 7.3 in |
Beekhuizen has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 84.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.5") and September the driest (3.4").
Schools in Beekhuizen
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algemene Middelbare School | - | - | - | - |
| M.G.J. Poolschool | - | - | - | - |
| O.S. Petuniastraat 2 | - | - | - | - |
| O.S. Petuniastraat | - | - | - | - |
| Polanen school | - | - | - | - |
| LTS 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Mr. Dr. J.C. de Miranda Lyceum | - | - | - | - |
| Sint Bernadette School | - | - | - | - |
| S.M.O. Schakelinstituut | - | - | - | - |
| IMEO-2 | - | - | - | - |
| Kennedy School | - | - | - | - |
| Hirassing School | - | - | - | - |
| Sohanssing school | - | - | - | - |
| O.S. Drambrandersgracht | - | - | - | - |
| Arthur A. Hoogendoorn Atheneum | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Beekhuizen
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio 10 Magic FM | - | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Radio Apintie | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Beekhuizen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek Surinaams Museum | ||||
| Bibliotheek Surinaams Museum | ||||
| Butterfly Plantation | ||||
| Fort Nieuw Amsterdam | ||||
| Fort Nieuw Amsterdam | ||||
| Fort Zeelandia | ||||
| Fort Zeelandia | ||||
| Koto Museum | ||||
| Koto Museum | ||||
| Mariënburg Suikerfabriek | ||||
| Numismatic Museum | ||||
| Peperpot Nature Reserve Information Centre | ||||
| Peperpot Nature Reserve Information Centre | ||||
| Sana Budaya | ||||
| Sana Budaya | ||||
| Telecom museum | ||||
| Telecom museum | ||||
| Verhalenmuseum |
Libraries in Beekhuizen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adek-UvS Centrale Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibiliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| CCS Cultureel Centrum Suriname | 0.0 | |||||
| Herbarium Suriname | 0.0 | |||||
| Herbarium Suriname | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of Medical Science | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of Medical Science | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Beekhuizen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedrijfs Winkel | |||||
| Biliton Store | |||||
| Centrale Markt | |||||
| Choi's Groenten Markt | |||||
| Fu Wing Trading | |||||
| Fu Wing Trading | |||||
| Houtmarkt | |||||
| Houtmarkt | |||||
| Kwakoeplein | |||||
| Kwakoeplein | |||||
| Lelydorp Markt | |||||
| Orchid Association | |||||
| Orchid Association | |||||
| Orchid Market | |||||
| Orchid Market | |||||
| Parkeer Plaats Rubim | |||||
| Saoenah Markt | |||||
| Saoenah Markt | |||||
| Tang Fat | |||||
| Vreedzaammarkt | |||||
| Zondag/Woensdag Markt De Nieuwe Grond |
Hotels in Beekhuizen
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Beekhuizen
25 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Beekhuizen
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Beekhuizen
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Beekhuizen
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Beekhuizen
10 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Beekhuizen
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Beekhuizen
9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Beekhuizen
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Beekhuizen
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Beekhuizen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Ray | ||||
| Golden Ray | ||||
| Sranan Biri |
Stadiums & Teams in Beekhuizen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Kamperveen Stadion | ||
| Dr. Ir. F. Essed Stadion | ||
| NGVB Football stadion |
Airports Near Beekhuizen
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport | PBM | Large Airport |
| Braak Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport | EAX | Small Airport |
| Gross Rosebel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Henri Alwies Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jarikaba Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Zorg en Hoop Airport | ORG | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Beekhuizen
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| UPS Suriname |
Treatment Centers in Beekhuizen
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Anviti medical center | ||
| Body Mirrors | ||
| Bon Animo Medical Group | ||
| Diapura | ||
| Health Control | ||
| Prikpunt | ||
| RGD Poli Nw-Amsterdam | ||
| Seti Lab | ||
| Van Axel Dongen Revalidatie service |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Beekhuizen
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Arya Dewaker Hindu Temple | |
| Arya Dewaker Temple | |
| Bethlehemkerk | |
| Christus kennen | |
| De Kerk van Jezus Christus van de Heiligen der Laatste Dagen | |
| Gemeente de Roep vid Bruidegom MInistries | |
| Grote Stadskerk | |
| Koninkrijkszaal van Jehovah's Getuigen | |
| Maarten Lutherse Kerk | |
| Rooms Katholieke Kerk | |
| Rust en Vreede | |
| S.M.A Surinaamse Mosliem Associatie | |
| Saronkerk | |
| Shri Vishnu Mandir | |
| Surinaamse Moeslim Associatie | |
| Vereniging Sadar Anjuman Akaidul Isla |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Suriname
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Beekhuizen
What is the population of Beekhuizen?
Beekhuizen has a population of 17,185 residents and is located in Suriname. The population density is 7,811 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Beekhuizen?
Beekhuizen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 182 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 84.7 inches.