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Flora, Suriname
Paramaribo District · Suriname
Flora is a small city in Paramaribo District, Suriname with a population of 19,538. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Flora
Flora is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 19,538. Flora is both the name of the resort and the neighbourhood within the resort. Flora was founded as a wood plantation in 1809.
People
Climate
| Population | 19,538 |
| Population Density | 12,687 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.8000°, -55.2000° |
| 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 Flora
Flora is a small city in Suriname (Paramaribo District) with a population of 19,538. 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 Flora
Flora 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 | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12,687/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.8000°N, 55.2000°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 |
Flora 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 Flora
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surinaams Pedagogisch Instituut (SPI) | - | - | - | - |
| LBO | - | - | - | - |
| Colleridgeschool | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Flora
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio 10 Magic FM | - | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Radio Apintie | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Flora
| 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 Flora
| 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 Flora
| 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 |
Restaurants in Flora
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Flora
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Flora
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Flora
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Ray | ||||
| Golden Ray | ||||
| Sranan Biri |
Stadiums & Teams in Flora
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Kamperveen Stadion | ||
| Dr. Ir. F. Essed Stadion | ||
| NGVB Football stadion |
Airports Near Flora
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 |
Treatment Centers in Flora
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 Flora
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| De Bruidsgemeente | |
| Koningkrijkszaal van Jehovah's Getuigen | |
| Logos International | |
| Nasir Mosque | |
| Oelle Evangelie Gemeente Stromen Van Kracht | |
| Sadaqatul Islam | |
| Trumpet of Revival & Prayer Ministries |
Quick Facts
🇸🇷 About Suriname
Public Holidays in Suriname
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Flora
What is the population of Flora?
Flora has a population of 19,538 residents and is located in Suriname. The population density is 12,687 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Flora?
Flora 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.