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Country
  
Suriname

Local time
  
Thursday 6:44 PM

District
  
Sipaliwini District

Bitagron

Weather
  
26°C, Wind NE at 10 km/h, 87% Humidity

Bitagron or Witagron is a Kwinti village in Suriname on the Coppename River at the crossing of the Southern East-West Link from Paramaribo to Apoera in West-Suriname.

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Map of Witagron, Suriname

In the local language Bitagron means 'Land of my forefathers'.

In 1975-76 a Bailey bridge was built across the river to replace the pontoon ferry.

Healthcare

Bitagron is home to a Medische Zending healthcare centre.

References

Bitagron Wikipedia