Jarikaba

Jarikaba

Jarikaba

Resort in Saramacca District, Suriname

Jarikaba is a resort in Suriname, located in the Saramacca District. Its population at the 2012 census was 5,963.[1] Bananas form the backbone of the economy. Food And Agriculture Industries, the main employer, has 1,200 hectares (3,000 acres) under cultivation, and a workforce of more than 1,000 people.[2] Food And Agriculture Industries used export only to Europe, but as of 2018 supplies much of the Caribbean.[3]

Quick Facts Country, District ...

The Jarikaba Airstrip is located near Jarikaba.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Resorts in Suriname Census 2012" (PDF). Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Bananenproductie Jarikaba komt op gang". GFC Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Jarikaba in de bloei". De Boodschap.today. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Jarikaba Airstrip Airport". Airport Guide. Retrieved 4 January 2022.


Stub icon

This Suriname location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Jarikaba, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.