Sint Willibrordus
Sint Willibrordus is a village in Bandabou on the western half of Curaçao, northwest of the Bullen Bay and about 25 km from the capital Willemstad. The village has been called this since the dedication of the church in 1888; until then, the town of Buitenbosch or as called in the Papiaments 'Mondi Afó' was called.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 588 residents
- Description: human settlement in Curaçao
- Also known as: “Dorp Sint Willebrordus”, “Dorp Sint Willibrordus”, “Sint Willebrordus”, and “Willebrordus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Landhuis Jan Kok and Daaibooi.
Daaibooi
Beach
Photo: Mingo Hagen, CC BY 2.0.
Daaibooi is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, located close to the village of Sint Willibrordus, a 30 minutes drive to the north-west of Willemstad.
Porto Marie Beach
Beach
Photo: LoganP25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Playa Porto Marie is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, located near the village of Sint Willibrordus, at the Porto Marie Bay. The beach is used as a starting point for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tera Corá and Barber.
Tera Corá
Neighborhood
Tera Corá is a town in the Bandabou District of Curaçao. It is located near the middle of the island. Grote Berg and Siberië are part of Tera Corá. The name is Papiamentu for "red earth" which is caused by the presence of bauxite. Tera Corá is situated 4 km east of Sint Willibrordus.
Barber
Neighborhood
Photo: Margo Groenewoud, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barber is a town in the north of the island of Curaçao. It is located inland from the north coast, to the southeast of Christoffelberg, at a major road junction. Barber is situated 7 km north of Sint Willibrordus.
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Neighborhood
Sint Willibrordus
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Curaçao, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
12.21683° or 12° 13′ 1″ northLongitude
-69.06465° or 69° 3′ 53″ westPopulation
588Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
774G6W8P+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3196532179OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3513762Wikidata ID
Q2118831
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sint Willibrordus” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dorp Sint Willebrordus”
- Chinese: “圣威利布罗德斯”
- Chinese: “聖威爾布羅德斯”
- Dutch: “Sint Willibrordus (Curacao)”
- Dutch: “Sint Willibrordus”
- German: “Sint Willibrordus”
- Lithuanian: “Sint Vilibrordusas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sint Willibrordus”
- Norwegian: “Sint Willibrordus”
- Papiamento: “San Willibròrdu”
- Polish: “Sint Willibrordus (Curaçao)”
- Polish: “Sint Willibrordus”
- Spanish: “Sint Willibrordus”
- Swedish: “Dorp Sint Willebrordus”
- Swedish: “Sint Willibrordus”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jan Kok and Coral Estate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Willibrordus and Rif Sint Marie.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sint Willibrordus”. Photo: Mjhagen, CC BY 3.0.