Tammenga


Tammenga is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 15,819. The resort has been named after Henderijkes Tammenga, who after failing his first plantation, started farming in a swampy area near Paramaribo in 1852. Most of the area was sold to East Indian contract workers in the late 19th century.

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