Dacota

Oranjestad, the capital and most populous of 's eight regions, is located on the southwestern coast of the island. Administratively, the Oranjestad is divided into two regions: East and West.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in Aruba
  • Also known as: “Dakota” and “Dakota (Aruba)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Trinidad Stadium and Queen Beatrix International Airport.

Pitch
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Guillermo Prospero , is a multi-purpose stadium in Oranjestad, .

Aerodrome
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Library
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The National Library of Aruba is the main library of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oranjestad and Rancho.

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is the capital and largest city of .

Neighborhood
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, located near Paardenbaai, is one of the old districts of Oranjestad, the capital of .

Village
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is a town and a census region in the central-northeastern part of . is situated 3 km northeast of Dacota.

Dacota

Latitude
12.51432° or 12° 30′ 52″ north
Longitude
-70.02128° or 70° 1′ 17″ west
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
774FGX7H+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6596602233
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3577223
Wiki­data ID
Q2223287
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Polish—“Dacota” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Dacota”
  • Dutch: “Dakota”
  • Papiamento: “Dakota”
  • Polish: “Dacota (Aruba)”
  • Polish: “Dacota”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sabana Blanco and Oranjestad.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Virgin of Fatima and YMCA.

Aruba: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Oranjestad and Arikok National Park.

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