Powakka | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Powakka (1971) | |
  Powakka | |
| Coordinates: 5°26′57″N 55°04′44″W / 5.449167°N 55.078889°W | |
| Country |  Suriname |
| District | Para District |
| Resort | Oost |
| Government | |
| • Captain | Sergio Sabajo[1] |
| Population (2022)[2] | |
• Total | 1,920 |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (AST) |
Powakka is an indigenous village of Lokono[2] Amerindians in the resort of Oost in the Para District in Suriname. The village is located on the road to Carolina which connects to the Avobakaweg to Paramaribo.[3]
- ^ "Powakka heeft nieuw dorpsbestuur". Dagblad Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 February 2021.
- ^ a b "Dorpen en Dorpsbesturen". Vereniging van inheemse dorpshoofden in Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ "SURINAME IN DE 20 ste EEUW". Suriname.nu (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 February 2021.