Alalapadu | |
|---|---|
  Alalapadu Location in Suriname | |
| Coordinates: 2°31′14″N 56°19′41″W / 2.52056°N 56.32806°W | |
| Country | Suriname |
| District | Sipaliwini District |
| Resort | Coeroeni |
| Settled | 1961 |
| Government | |
| • Head captain | Sede Itashe[1] |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 75[1] |
Alalapadu is a Tiriyó village in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. The village was founded by Baptist[2] missionaries next to the Alalapadu Airstrip in order to concentrate the Tiriyó of the area in one central village.[3]
- ^ a b "Dorpen en Dorpsbesturen". Vereniging van Inheemse Dorpshoofden in Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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