Kronenburg, Suriname

Kronenburg
Kronenburg
Village
	House in Kroonenburg
	Kronenburg
	Coordinates: 5°52′03″N 54°59′51″W / 5.8675°N 54.9975°WCoordinates: 5°52′03″N 54°59′51″W / 5.8675°N 54.9975°W
Country	Suriname
District	Commewijne District
Resorts	Bakkie
Time zone	UTC-3 (AST)

Kronenburg (also Kroonenburg) is a village in the Bakkie resort of the district of Commewijne in Suriname. Kroonenburg was originally a coffee and cotton plantation^[1] founded in 1745 by Johannes van der Gaegh.^[2]

Kronenburg was merged with Rijnberk, Schaapstede, and Goede Vriendschap into the village communion Kroonenburg.^[3] Since 1948, the Hindu community centre of Shánti Dal is located in the village.^[2] The plant extraction and seed company Surplant is located in the village.^[4] The village can be reached by ferry from Mon Tresor.^[5]

References[]

^ "Plantage Kroonenburg" (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Column Jan S. Soebhag – Aflevering 14: Verhaal nr. 4 een korte levensbeschrijving Van Rámmanorath Kártárám en het Verenigingsleven uit die tijd". Sarnami Huis (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^ [1]^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Surplant". Surplant (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^ "Distrikt Commewijne 2" (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020.

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[1] "Plantage Kroonenburg" (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020.

[shanti-2] "Column Jan S. Soebhag – Aflevering 14: Verhaal nr. 4 een korte levensbeschrijving Van Rámmanorath Kártárám en het Verenigingsleven uit die tijd". Sarnami Huis (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020.

[3] [1]^{[permanent dead link]}

[4] "Surplant". Surplant (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020.

[5] "Distrikt Commewijne 2" (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2020.

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