Sabakoe Explained
Sabakoe |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Suriname |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Suriname |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Suriname |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Para |
Subdivision Type2: | Resort |
Subdivision Name2: | Zuid |
Timezone: | ART |
Utc Offset: | -3 |
Coordinates: | 5.4231°N -55.1908°W |
Sabakoe is an Amerindian[1] hamlet in Para District, Suriname,[2] located near Zanderij.[3] [4] It is also the Surinamese name of little blue herons,[5] which is used as the logo of Surinam Airways.[6]
Sabakoe is located in the savannah along the Sabakoe Creek about an hour's walk from Berlijn.[7] [8] In 1904, it was described as a tiny hamlet.[8] As of 2022, it is not listed as an official Amerindian settlement.[9]
Notes and References
- Pleidooi voor de rechten op gronden en bestuur van de Inheemse bewoners van de Savanne van Boven-Para. Zaïre van Arkel . Fabiola Jara . 338. OSO. Tijdschrift voor Surinaamse taalkunde, letterkunde en geschiedenis. 1 January 2022. nl.
- http://www.geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=-1354622&fid=4448&c=suriname Sabakoe
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- Bing Maps. Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
- Web site: sabakoe - (vogelsoort). Etymologiebank. 18 May 2020. nl.
- News: Surinam Airways presentatie nieuwe uniformen. De Vrije Stem. 22 December 1979. nl.
- News: Langs de Baan. De Surinamer. 27 October 1904. 1 January 2022. nl.
- News: De Tram in aanleg. Nieuwe Surinaamsche courant. 30 October 1904. 1 January 2022. nl.
- Web site: Dorpen en Dorpsbesturen. Vereniging van Inheemse Dorpshoofden in Suriname. 1 January 2022. nl.