Marowijne (Dutch pronunciation: [maːroːˈʋɛinə]) is a district of Suriname, located on the north-east coast.

They established autonomy for their interior settlements by a 1760 peace treaty with the Netherlands, which was unable to conquer them.

[4] During the early 20th century, bauxite was discovered in Marowijne district, leading to a boom in mining that significantly enriched the entire country.

That night, the Jungle Commando led by Ronnie Brunswijk, captured the check post near Stolkertsijver, and opened fire on the army barracks in Albina.

[8] The district also has a large tourism industry and is the location of ocean front resorts in Galibi,[9] which is inhabited by an indigenous population.