Amatopo
Amotopo | |
|---|---|
  Amatopo Location in Suriname | |
| Coordinates: 3°32′50″N 57°38′35″W / 3.54722°N 57.64306°W | |
| Country | Suriname |
| District | Sipaliwini District |
| Resort | Coeroeni |
| Government | |
| • Head captain | Pepoe Ipajari[1] |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 27[1] |
Amatopo or Amotopo is a Tiriyó village on the Courentyne River in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname.[2] The village lies next to the Amatopo Airstrip and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) upstream from the village of Lucie. The Frederik Willem IV Falls and Arapahu Island are located near the village.
- ^ a b "Dorpen en Dorpsbesturen". Vereniging van Inheemse Dorpshoofden in Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ Carlin & Mans 2015, p. 93.