Kumakahpan


Kumakahpan is a Wayana village in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. The village lies on the banks of the Lawa River, which forms the border with French Guiana.

Name

Kumakahpan means "place of the Kapok tree".

Geography

Kumakahpan lies about downstream the Lawa River from the village of Antecume Pata and upstream the Lawa River from the villages of Kulumuli and Pïleike.