Kuruni

Kuruni
Coeroeni
Village
Kuruni is located in Suriname
Kuruni
Kuruni
Location in Suriname
Coordinates: 3°22′12″N 57°20′40″W / 3.3700°N 57.3445°W / 3.3700; -57.3445
Country Suriname
DistrictSipaliwini District
ResortCoeroeni
Government
 • CaptainToehanpe Akunpashi
Population
 (2022)
 • Total88[1]

Kuruni (also: Curuni[2] and Coeroeni[1]) is a village in the Coeroeni resort in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. The village is inhabited by indigenous people of the Tiriyó tribe.[3] The inhabitants are of the subgroup Aramayana or the Bee people.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Dorpen en Dorpsbesturen". Vereniging van Inheemse Dorpshoofden in Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference elect was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Heemskerk & Delvoye 2007, p. 1.
  4. ^ Mans 2011, p. 209.