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Aruba
| Location |
In the Lesser Antilles, S Caribbean Sea, N of Venezuela |
| Latitude and longitude |
12 30 N, 69 58 W |
| Sovereignty |
Netherlands |
| Political status notes |
One of three equal components of the Kingdom of the
Netherlands, with the Netherlands and the Netherlands
Antilles |
| Population |
101,000 |
| Census notes |
est. June 30, 2004 |
| Land area in square kilometers |
188 |
| Capital |
Oranjestad |
Sources and other useful websites
|
| Aruba, Background Notes, from the U.S. Department of State
(2003) |
| Association of Caribbean States, Total
Population |
| Dependencies
and Areas of Special Sovereignty, Office of the Geographer and
Global Issues, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, U.S. Department of
State, Washington, D.C. |
| Karel's
Legal Blog, from Attorney Karel Frielink |
| U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, The
World Factbook |
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