Botopasi
Botopasi, also spelled Boto-Pasi, is a Saamaka village in Suriname.[2] The village had a population of about 740 people in 2001.[1]
Botopasi | |
|---|---|
 House in Botopasi | |
  Botopasi Location in Suriname | |
| Coordinates: 4°14′N 55°27′W | |
| Country |  Suriname |
| District | Sipaliwini District |
| Resort | Boven Suriname |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | ~740 |
The villages has a school, clinic and a church. The resources of the village are shared with the nearby village of Debiki.[3] A holiday resort is located near by.[3]
Botopasi is a village on the Suriname River, reachable by boat from Pokigron[4] which is the end of the road. Villages to the south of Pokigron can only be accessed by boat.[5] Near the village is the Botopasi Airstrip.[6]
References
- "Terug naar Botopasi". VPRO Television (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- "AIRP2013 Botopasi Suriname" Art Center Botopasi. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- "Structuur Analyse IV" (PDF). Planning Office Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- "OpenStreetMap". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- "Welcome to the Jungle". Vives Onderwijs in Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- "Botopasi Airport — Botopasi, Sipaliwini, Suriname". Our Airports. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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