Location & Surroundings

Meerzorg is a town in Commewijne District, Suriname with 12,405 inhabitants, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rainville, 3 km to the north. The nearest airport is Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Meerzorg is village, resort and planatation in Commewijne, Suriname — NL plaats, ressort en plantage in Suriname.

It is located in Commewijne District, Suriname.

The population is about 12,405 (2012).

It covers about 1,081 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1 metre.

Also known as: JA ミーアゾーグ

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Basic Data

  • Country Suriname
  • Located in Commewijne District
  • Area 1,081 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 48' 28" N, 55° 8' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone America/Paramaribo
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 12,405
  • Pop. Density 906 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (SRD)
  • Phone Prefix +597

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Weather in Meerzorg

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Meerzorg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.5 3.2 56 82 1,011.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 2.6 81 94 1,010.3 0.06 / 0.06 88 0.0 n/a
12h 29.1 3.4 90 66 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 105.7 n/a
18h 29.8 4.5 32 66 1,009.1 0.02 / 0.02 59 751.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 3.7 58 83 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 161.6 n/a
30h 25.2 2.7 72 91 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
36h 29.4 3.0 90 68 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 105.0 n/a
42h 31.4 4.7 28 61 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 795.0 n/a
Saturday 26.7 3.7 64 85 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 224.5 n/a
54h 24.4 2.3 82 95 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
60h 28.6 3.3 106 69 1,013.2 0.08 / 0.08 77 82.8 n/a
66h 34.4 4.1 38 47 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 802.4 n/a
Sunday 27.3 4.4 64 77 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 227.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Meerzorg?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Meerzorg today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Meerzorg?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: America/Paramaribo (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Meerzorg?
Meerzorg is a populated place.
How many people live in Meerzorg?
Population about 12,405.
What is the elevation of Meerzorg?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Meerzorg located?
It is at 5.80789, -55.14080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Meerzorg in?
It is in Suriname.

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Last updated 2023-01-19
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