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Oldest Cities in Suriname

Top 20 cities ranked by oldest cities

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Oldest Cities — Suriname

1 Beekhuizen 16 32.0
2 Paramaribo 16 32.0
3 Blauwgrond 16 32.0
4 Latour 16 32.0
5 Pontbuiten 19 32.0
6 Rainville 16 32.0
7 Flora 16 32.0
8 Welgelegen 16 32.0
9 Lelydorp 19 32.0
10 Munder Buiten 16 32.0
11 Alkmaar 11 32.0
12 Weg naar Zee 16 32.0
13 Tammenga 16 32.0
14 Brokopondo 10 32.0
15 Nieuw Nickerie 14 32.0
16 Meerzorg 11 32.0
17 Moengo 13 32.0
18 Livorno 16 32.0
19 Tamanredjo 11 32.0
20 Jarikaba 17 32.0

Cities with the oldest median ages in Suriname often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Beekhuizen has a median age of 32.0 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Beekhuizen's residents are over 32.0 years old.
  • 2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
  • 3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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