Back Javaner (Suriname) German Orang Jawa Suriname ID Jawa Suriname Malay Javaanse Surinamers Dutch Suriname javanês Portuguese Яванцы в Суринаме Russian 爪哇裔蘇里南人 Chinese
Wong Jawa Suriname (in Javanese) Javaanse Surinamers (in Dutch) | |
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| Total population | |
| est. 80,000 (2021)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Paramaribo: 23,670 (10%) · Wanica: 21,175 (18%) · Commewijne: 14,829 (47%) | |
| Languages | |
| Surinamese-Javanese · Dutch · Sranan Tongo, Indonesian | |
| Religion | |
| Majority: Sunni Islam 64.21%
Christianity 14.46%, Buddhism 5.59%, Hinduism 1.23%, No religion 1.82%, Other 3.25%, Unknown 9.27%, Not answered 0.13% | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Javanese · Javanese French Guianans |
Javanese Surinamese are an ethnic group of Javanese descent in Suriname. They have been present since the late 19th century, when their first members were selected as indentured laborers by the Dutch colonizers from the former Dutch East Indies.
- ^ "Indonesia Suriname To Enhance Economic And Socio Cultural Cooperation | Portal Kementerian Luar Negeri Republik Indonesia". kemlu.go.id. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
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