Sabakoe
Village
Sabakoe is located in Suriname
Sabakoe
Sabakoe
Location in Suriname
Coordinates: 5°25′23″N 55°11′27″W / 5.42306°N 55.19083°W / 5.42306; -55.19083
Country Suriname
DistrictPara
ResortZuid
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)

Sabakoe is an Amerindian[1] hamlet in Para District, Suriname,[2] located near Zanderij.[3][4] It is also the Surinamese name of little blue herons,[5] which is used as the logo of Surinam Airways.[6]

Sabakoe is located in the savannah along the Sabakoe Creek about an hour's walk from Berlijn.[7][8] In 1904, it was described as a tiny hamlet.[8] As of 2022, it is not listed as an official Amerindian settlement.[9]

References

  1. Zaïre van Arkel; Fabiola Jara. "Pleidooi voor de rechten op gronden en bestuur van de Inheemse bewoners van de Savanne van Boven-Para". OSO. Tijdschrift voor Surinaamse taalkunde, letterkunde en geschiedenis (in Dutch). p. 338. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  2. Sabakoe, Geographic Names Information System
  3. Google Maps (Map). Google.
  4. Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
  5. "sabakoe - (vogelsoort)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  6. "Surinam Airways presentatie nieuwe uniformen". De Vrije Stem (in Dutch). 22 December 1979.
  7. "Langs de Baan". De Surinamer (in Dutch). 27 October 1904. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  8. 1 2 "De Tram in aanleg". Nieuwe Surinaamsche courant (in Dutch). 30 October 1904. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  9. "Dorpen en Dorpsbesturen". Vereniging van Inheemse Dorpshoofden in Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 January 2022.


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