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IANA Time Zone |
America/Paramaribo |
Huo Duo time compared to Beijing time (China) |
11 hours ahead |
Hodo, Suriname: an important port town on the Suriname River
Hodo is a town in the Pará district of the South American country of Suriname, located along the lower Suriname River, about 40 kilometers from the capital Paramaribo. As an important node of the Suriname River navigation, Hodo serves as a hub connecting the inland and coastal regions.
Geographical location and economic characteristics
Hodo is located in the rainforest region of northern Suriname and is surrounded by agriculture and forestry as the main industries. The economy of the town is based on small-scale commerce, river transportation services and distribution of agricultural products, and the local people are mostly engaged in traditional livelihoods such as fishing and cassava farming. The Suriname River provides Hodo with abundant water resources and transportation facilities.
Human and Natural Environment
The population of Hodo is mainly Creole, Javanese and Native Indian, and the multiculturalism is reflected in the local food and festivals. The surrounding rainforest is well preserved, with mangroves, dolphins and other typical species. Due to its simple infrastructure, Hodo retains the rustic appearance of a town in the interior of Suriname.
Transportation and Travel Tips
Hodo can be reached by boat from Paramaribo or by road, and is ideal for experiencing the beauty of the Suriname River and rural life. Travelers should take precautions against mosquitoes, and during the rainy season (April-July) some roads may be impassable. There are no large hotels in town, so Paramaribo is recommended as a base for accommodation.
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