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Explore Mungo in Suriname

Mungo in the region of Marowijne is a place in Suriname - some 55 mi or ( 89 km ) East of Paramaribo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Mungo is now 05:26 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Paramaribo " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Georgetown, Cayenne, Totness, Tojakondre, and Toekoppie. Since you are here already, consider visiting Georgetown . Where to go and what to see in Mungo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Moengo

Moengo is a town in Suriname, located in the Marowijne district, between Paramaribo and the border town Albina. In former times it was a major centre for the mining and storage of bauxite. The Olympic athlete Tommy Asinga and the visual artist Remy Jungerman were born in Moengo.

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Located at 5.62 -54.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Marowijne District, Resorts of Suriname

Moengo, Suriname

Moengo (sometimes also Mungo) is a town in Suriname, located in the Marowijne district, between Paramaribo and the border town Albina. In former times it was a major centre for the mining and storage of bauxite. The Olympic athlete Tommy Asinga and the visual artist Remy Jungerman were born in Moengo. Situated at the river Cottica, in the eastern part of Suriname, Moengo had 9753 residents in 2004. The town has it's own small Airstrip since 1955.

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Located at 5.62 -54.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Marowijne District, Resorts of Suriname

Moengo Airstrip

Moengo Airstrip, near Moengo, Suriname.

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Located at 5.61 -54.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Airports in Suriname, Marowijne District

Moiwana

Moiwana is a Maroon village in the Marowijne district in the east of Suriname. The village was the scene of the Moiwana massacre on November 29, 1986, during the Suriname Guerrilla War between the Surinamese military regime, headed by Dési Bouterse and the Jungle Commando led by Ronnie Brunswijk. The army attacked the village, killing at least 35 of the inhabitants, mostly women and children, and burning the house of Ronnie Brunswijk.

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Located at 5.63 -54.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Marowijne District

Moengotapoe

Moengotapoe is a resort in Suriname, located in the Marowijne District. Its population at the 2004 census was 427.

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Located at 5.58 -54.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Marowijne District, Resorts of Suriname