Nieuw Jacobkondre

Nieuw Jacobkondre (also Njoeng Jacob Kondre or just Jacobkondre) is a town in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. It is situated on the Saramacca River. The village is inhabited by Matawai people.[1] The village has a school, clinic, and church.[1]

Nieuw Jacobkondre
Village
Nieuw Jacobkondre
Location in Suriname
Coordinates: 4.93333°N 55.5333°W / 4.93333; -55.5333
Country Suriname
DistrictSipaliwini District
Resort (municipality)Boven Saramacca

Nieuw Jacobkondre can be reached via an unpaved road which connects to the Southern East-West Link and from there to the rest of the country.[2] The Njoeng Jacob Kondre Airstrip also serves Nieuw Jacobkondre.[3]

References

  1. "Structuur Analyse" (PDF). Planning Office Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. "Weg naar Nieuw Jacobkondre ernstig ingezakt". De Ware Tijd via Shoeket.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  3. "Njoeng Jacob Kondre, Sipaliwini, Suriname". GC Map. Retrieved 26 May 2020.

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