Aruba
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Country of Aruba Land Aruba (Dutch) Pais Aruba (Papiamento) |
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Anthem: "Aruba Dushi Tera" (English: "Aruba, Sweet Land") |
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Royal anthem: "Wilhelmus" (English: "William of Nassau") |
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Sovereign state | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Before separation | Netherlands Antilles |
Country status | 1 January 1986 |
Capital
and largest city
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Oranjestad 12°31′7″N 70°2′9″W / 12.51861°N 70.03583°W / 12.51861; -70.03583 |
Official languages | |
Other languages | Spanish, English |
Ethnic groups
(2020)
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Demonym(s) | Aruban |
Government | Devolved parliamentary representative democracy within a constitutional monarchy |
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Monarch
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Willem-Alexander |
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Governor
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Alfonso Boekhoudt |
Evelyn Wever-Croes | |
Legislature | Parliament of Aruba |
Area | |
• Total
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180[2][3] km2 (69 sq mi) (189th) |
• Water (%)
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negligible |
Highest elevation | 188 m (617 ft) |
Population | |
• 2022 estimate
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106,203[4] (180th) |
• 2020 census
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108,166[5] |
• Density
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560.4/km2 (1,451.4/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$5.502 billion[6] |
• Per capita
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$51,352[6] |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$3.827 billion[6] |
• Per capita
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$35,717[6] |
Currency | Aruban florin (ƒ) (AWG) |
Time zone | UTC−4:00 (AST) |
Mains electricity | 127 V/60 Hz |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +297 |
ISO 3166 code | |
Internet TLD | .aw |
Website | overheid |
Aruba
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Country of Aruba Land Aruba (Dutch) Pais Aruba (Papiamento) |
|
Anthem: "Aruba Dushi Tera" (English: "Aruba, Sweet Land") |
|
Royal anthem: "Wilhelmus" (English: "William of Nassau") |
|
Sovereign state | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Before separation | Netherlands Antilles |
Country status | 1 January 1986 |
Capital
and largest city
|
Oranjestad 12°31′7″N 70°2′9″W / 12.51861°N 70.03583°W / 12.51861; -70.03583 |
Official languages | |
Other languages | Spanish, English |
Ethnic groups
(2020)
|
|
Demonym(s) | Aruban |
Government | Devolved parliamentary representative democracy within a constitutional monarchy |
•
Monarch
|
Willem-Alexander |
•
Governor
|
Alfonso Boekhoudt |
Evelyn Wever-Croes | |
Legislature | Parliament of Aruba |
Area | |
• Total
|
180[2][3] km2 (69 sq mi) (189th) |
• Water (%)
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negligible |
Highest elevation | 188 m (617 ft) |
Population | |
• 2022 estimate
|
106,203[4] (180th) |
• 2020 census
|
108,166[5] |
• Density
|
560.4/km2 (1,451.4/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
|
$5.502 billion[6] |
• Per capita
|
$51,352[6] |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
|
$3.827 billion[6] |
• Per capita
|
$35,717[6] |
Currency | Aruban florin (ƒ) (AWG) |
Time zone | UTC−4:00 (AST) |
Mains electricity | 127 V/60 Hz |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +297 |
ISO 3166 code | |
Internet TLD | .aw |
Website | overheid |