Makajapingo is a village in Boven Saramacca (resort) in Sipaliwini District in Suriname. The village is inhabited by Matawai people.[1]

Makajapingo
Makajapingo is located in Suriname
Makajapingo
Makajapingo
Location in Suriname
Coordinates: 4°43′9″N 55°33′6″W / 4.71917°N 55.55167°W / 4.71917; -55.55167
Country Suriname
DistrictSipaliwini District
Resort (municipality)Boven Saramacca
Elevation
207 ft (63 m)
Time zoneUTC-3

Nearby towns and villages include Pakka-Pakka (8.6 nm), Moetoetoetabriki (7.0 nm), Tabrikiekondre (3.2 nm), Stonkoe (3.2 nm) and Warnakomoponafaja (2.0 nm).

The villages does not have a school or a clinic, but does have a church, and unlike most Matawai settlements, it is Catholic.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Structuur Analyse" (PDF). Planning Office Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 May 2020.