Aruba
Population
71,566 peopleCapital
OranjestadCurrency
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Area in square kilometers
193 km2 * Aruba in een oogopslag
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Aruba ligt in het hart van het zuidelijk Carïbisch gebied , zo’n 20
kilometer voor de kust van Venezuela. Op het eiland is het (bijna)
altijd zonnig en de gemiddelde temperatuur is 28°C.
Brussel heeft Aruba de beursgangers weer eens goed in het zonnetje
gezet.
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Aruban florin (AWG)
Time zone
AST (UTC-04)
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ISO 3166 code
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Aruba (play /əˈruːbə/ ə-roo-bə) is a 33 km-long island of the Lesser
Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea, located 27 km north of the
coast of Venezuela.
Aruba, which has no administrative subdivisions, is one of the four
constituent countries that form the Kingdom of the Netherlands,
together with the Netherlands, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten whose
citizens share a single nationality: Dutch citizen.
Aruba is an autonomous
state within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Area: 75 sq mi (193 sq
km). Population: (2010 est.) 108,000. Capital: Oranjestad.
Aruba's lack of water severely limits agriculture.
The large petroleum-refining complex there, once the island's main
employer, reopened after closing in the mid-1980s, but tourism is now
the island's economic mainstay.
possession of Aruba in 1636, they did not begin to develop it
aggressively until 1816. In 1845 it became one of the six Dutch island
dependencies in the West Indies to come under collective
administration from Curaçao.
Aruban guilder/florin (AWG)
Area
193 sq km
Population
71,891 (July 2006 est.
Aruba is a Caribbean island 15 miles north of the coast of
Venezuela. The island is an autonomous dependency of the Kingdom of
the Netherlands. It is 19.
Aruba is divided into the northeast and southwest coasts. The
southwest has the white sand beaches, turquoise seas, and warm waters.
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participants were at the ready last Sunday morning for the early 8 am
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Cas di Cultura, Aruba’s cultural center and theater, was the location
for Step by Step’s Dance Studio’s annual recital this past weekend. It
was a special milestone with the school celebrating its 19th year.
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COUNTRY DESCRIPTION: Aruba is an autonomous part of the Kingdom of the
Netherlands. The economy is well-developed and tourist facilities are
widely available. Read the Department of State Background Notes on
Aruba for additional information.
citizens living or traveling in Aruba are encouraged to sign up for
the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program with the nearest U.S. embassy or
consulate in order to obtain updated information on local travel and
security. U.S. citizens without Internet access may sign up directly
with the nearest U.S.
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Aruba has one of the highest rates of repeat visitors anywhere
in the Caribbean.
Arubans are famous for their friendliness
and hospitality. The climate is perpetually sunny and welcoming, and
great care has been taken to preserve and enhance the natural beauty
of the environment.
Aruba enjoys a dry and sunny climate which is kept pleasant and
temperate year-round due to the cooling effects of the trade winds.
Formerly part of the Netherlands Antilles, Aruba lies just north of
Venezuela amongst a splash of Caribbean waters.
in Aruba something of a fib. But for many travellers, the large
numbers of tourists have actually been an added bonus, granting the
island an energetic party vibe.
The first inhabitants of Aruba were indians of the Arawak tribe that
were fleeing from the mainland of what we call now Venezuela. Parts of
Indian settlements were dated to around 1000 AD.
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$132 $295 Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort and Casino Aruba Beach This
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Aruba is a distinct blend of people from
South America and Europe, from the Far East and other islands of the
Caribbean. These diverse settlers add unique flavor to the lives of
the inhabitants of the island.
* Arubans are among the most educated people in the world, speaking
English, Spanish, Dutch and Papiamento fluently. Many also speak
French and German.
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The 15-acre Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa is a sparkling oasis
that beckons from the warm, ivory sands of the most expansive and
pristine beach in Palm Beach, Aruba.
four-poster beds and bathrobes while enjoying your Aruba vacation in
the middle of luscious natural surroundings.
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Subdivisions: Aruba is divided into eight regions-Noord/Tank
Leendert, Oranjestad (west), Oranjestad (east), Paradera, Santa Cruz,
Savaneta, Sint Nicolaas (north), and Sint Nicolaas (south).
Democracy (PDR), Aruba Liberal Organization (OLA), Aruba Patriotic
Party (PPA), Aruba Democratic Alliance (ALIANSA), Socialist Movement
of Aruba (MSA).
Suffrage: Universal at 18 years.
Economy
GDP (2008): $1.968 billion.
Growth rate (2008): -1.6%.
Aruba's first inhabitants were the Caquetios Indians from the Arawak
tribe. Fragments of the earliest known Indian settlements date back to
about 1000 A.D. Spanish explorer Alonso de Ojeda is regarded as the
first European to arrive in about 1499.
Aruban florin ( AWG²)
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Aruba is a 33-kilometre (21 mi)-long island of the Lesser Antilles in
the southern Caribbean Sea, 27 km (17 mi) north of the Paraguaná
Peninsula, Falcón State, Venezuela. A country within the Kingdom of
the Netherlands, Aruba has no administrative subdivisions.
of the Caribbean region, Aruba has a dry climate and an arid,
cactus-strewn landscape. This climate has helped tourism as visitors
to the island can reliably expect warm sunny weather. It has a land
area of 193 km² (75 sq mi) and lies outside the hurricane belt.
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This page aims to give you a broad overview of Aruba's art, culture,
people, environment, geography, history, economy and government.
Aruba is a flat, riverless island in the Caribbean Sea, just a short
distance north of the Venezuelan Peninsula Paraguaná, renowned for its
white sand beaches.
Currency: Aruban Guilder/Florin (AWG); U.S. Dollars and Euros are
widely accepted.
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