Moengo

Moengo (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmuŋ.ɡo]) is a town in Suriname, located in the Marowijne district, between Paramaribo and the border town Albina on the Cottica River. Moengo is also a resort (municipality) in the district of Marowijne. Moengo was the capital of Marowijne District between 1932 and 1945. The current capital is Albina.[2]

Moengo
Resort
Bauxite factory
Resorts of Marowijne District. Moengo
Coordinates: 5°37′N 54°24′W
Country	Suriname
District	Marowijne District
Area
• Total	1,117 km² (431 sq mi)
Elevation	25 m (82 ft)
Population (2012)[1]
• Total	10,834
• Density	9.7/km² (25/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-3 (AST)

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