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Blauwgrond, Suriname
Paramaribo District · Suriname
Blauwgrond is a mid-size city in Paramaribo District, Suriname with a population of 31,483. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Blauwgrond
Geyersvlijt is een woonwijk van Paramaribo en was een plantage aan de Surinamerivier in Suriname.
People
Climate
| Population | 31,483 |
| Population Density | 2,129 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.8434°, -55.1193° |
| 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 | 79.1 inches (2,010 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Blauwgrond
Blauwgrond is a mid-size city in Suriname (Paramaribo District) with a population of 31,483. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 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 79.1 inches. The timezone is America/Paramaribo.
Climate in Blauwgrond
Blauwgrond 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 | 80.5°F |
| 49% above Suriname avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 192 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 14.8 sq mi (38.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,129/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.8434°N, 55.1193°W |
| Timezone | America/Paramaribo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in |
Blauwgrond has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 79.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.8") and September the driest (3.2").
Schools in Blauwgrond
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMEAO 1 | — | — | — | — |
| O.S. II Geyersvlijt | — | — | — | — |
| O.S. Clevia | — | — | — | — |
| LTS 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Mulo Geyersvlijt School | — | — | — | — |
| Henry Dahlberg HAVO 2 | — | — | — | — |
| O.S. I Geyersvlijt | — | — | — | — |
| St. Helena School | — | — | — | — |
| O.S. Blauwgrond | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Blauwgrond
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio 10 Magic FM | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Radio Apintie | — | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Blauwgrond
| 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 Blauwgrond
| 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 Blauwgrond
| 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 Blauwgrond
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Blauwgrond
15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Blauwgrond
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Blauwgrond
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Blauwgrond
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Blauwgrond
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Blauwgrond
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Blauwgrond
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Ray | ||||
| Golden Ray | ||||
| Sranan Biri |
Stadiums & Teams in Blauwgrond
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Kamperveen Stadion | ||
| Dr. Ir. F. Essed Stadion | ||
| NGVB Football stadion |
Airports Near Blauwgrond
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 |
| Henri Alwies Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jarikaba Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Moengo Airstrip | MOJ | Small Airport |
| Zorg en Hoop Airport | ORG | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Blauwgrond
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Tull Express |
Treatment Centers in Blauwgrond
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 Blauwgrond
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al-Ichlaas | |
| Al-Istiqomah | |
| Alanaam | |
| Baitoer Rochim | |
| Hidayat Islam | |
| Koninkrijkszaal van Jehovah's Getuigen | |
| Masdjid Nurul Iman | |
| Shri Radha Krishna Mandir |
Quick Facts
🇸🇷 About Suriname
Public Holidays in Suriname
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Blauwgrond
What is the population of Blauwgrond?
Blauwgrond has a population of 31,483 residents and is located in Suriname. The population density is 2,129 people per square mile, spread across 14.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Blauwgrond?
Blauwgrond 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 192 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 79.1 inches.