Jarikaba
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Jarikaba is a resort in Suriname, located in the Saramacca District. Its population at the 2012 census was 5,963.[1] Bananas form the backbone of the economy. Food And Agriculture Industries, the main employer, has 1,200 hectares (3,000 acres) under cultivation, and a workforce of more than 1,000 people.[2] Food And Agriculture Industries used export only to Europe, but as of 2018 supplies much of the Caribbean.[3]
The Jarikaba Airstrip is located near Jarikaba.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Resorts in Suriname Census 2012" (PDF). Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ "Bananenproductie Jarikaba komt op gang". GFC Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ "Jarikaba in de bloei". De Boodschap.today. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ "Jarikaba Airstrip Airport". Airport Guide. Retrieved 4 January 2022.