Editing Paramaribo (section)

{{short description|Capital and largest city of Suriname}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name               = Paramaribo
| nickname           = Par'bo<br>''{{native name|nl|Parijs van Suriname}}''<br/> {{small|(Paris of Suriname)}}
| settlement_type    = [[Capital city]]
| image_skyline      = Paramaribo city collage.png
| imagesize          = 
| image_caption      = Clockwise from left: [[Fort Zeelandia (Paramaribo)|Fort Zeelandia]], [[Garden of Palms]], [[Arya Diwaker]], [[Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, Paramaribo|Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral]] and its surroundings, and [[Mosque Keizerstraat]] adjacent to the [[Neveh Shalom Synagogue]]
| area_total_km2     = 182
| population_as_of   = 2012 census
| population_footnotes = <ref name="census"/>
| population_note    = 
| population_total   = 240924
| population_density_km2 = auto
| pushpin_map        = Suriname#South America
| pushpin_relief     = yes
| pushpin_mapsize    = 
| map_caption        =
| subdivision_type   = Country
| subdivision_name   = [[Suriname]]
| subdivision_type1  = [[Districts of Suriname|District]]
| subdivision_name1  = [[Paramaribo District]]
| established_title  = Founded
| established_date   = 1613
| elevation_m        = 3
| coordinates        = {{coord|05|51|08|N|55|12|14|W|region:SR|display=inline,title}}
| timezone           = [[Suriname Time|SRT]]
| utc_offset         = -03:00
| blank_name        = [[Human Development Index|HDI]] (2022)
| blank_info        = 0.708<ref name=“GlobalDataLab”>{{cite web
|url= https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/shdi/SUR/?levels=1+4&years=2022+2015+2010+2005&interpolation=0&extrapolation=0/|title=Sub-national HDI – Subnational HDI – Global Data Lab}}</ref><br/> {{color|#0c0|high}} · 1st
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'''Paramaribo''' ({{IPAc-en|UK|ˌ|p|ær|ə|ˈ|m|ær|ɪ|b|oʊ}} {{respell|PARR|ə|MARR|ib|oh}}, {{IPAc-en|US|ˌ|p|ɑːr|ə|ˈ|m|ɑːr|ɪ|b|oʊ}} {{respell|PAR|ə|MAR|ib|oh}}, {{IPA|nl|ˌpaːraːˈmaːriboː|lang|Nl-Paramaribo.ogg}}) is the [[capital city|capital]] and largest city of [[Suriname]], located on the banks of the [[Suriname River]] in the [[Paramaribo District]]. Paramaribo has a population of roughly 241,000 people (2012 census), almost half of Suriname's population.<ref name="census"/> The historic inner city of Paramaribo has been a [[UNESCO World Heritage Site]] since 2002.<ref name="unesco">{{cite web|url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/940|title=Historic Inner City Paramaribo|website=Unesco.org|access-date=29 May 2020}}</ref>