Aruba
Aruba is a tropical Caribbean island, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Located off the coast of Venezuela, this flat, river-less island is renowned for its white sand beaches.
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Popular Destinations
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is the capital and largest city of Aruba, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Photo: ויקיג'אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.Arikok National Park
The Arikok National Park takes up approximately 18 percent of the island of Aruba and includes… Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.Noord
Noord is a town and region in Aruba. This town is known for its low rise and high rise hotels… Photo: HannahGR91, CC BY-SA 3.0.- Type: Country
- Description: island country in the Caribbean, part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Categories: country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, island nation, constituent state and locality
- Location: Caribbean, North America
- Languages: Dutch, Papiamento, Spanish and English
- Neighbors: Falcón
Destinations
Palm Beach
Palm Beach is a city in Aruba. Palm Beach is renowned for its two-mile long strip of beach on the Northwest end of Aruba, and is home to many water sports, piers, beach bars, restaurants, shops, and hotels. Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.Aruba
Latitude of center
12.505° or 12° 30' 18" northLongitude of center
-69.977° or 69° 58' 37" westPopulation
117,000Area
193 km² (75 miles²)Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)Capital
OranjestadCurrency
Guilder (AWG)Phone code
.awInternet domain
297OpenStreetMap ID
node 1770467684GeoNames ID
3577279Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Aruba
- Akan: Aruba
- Albanian: Aruba
- Albanian: Arubë
- Amharic: አሩባ
- Arabic: Aruba
- Arabic: آروبا
- Arabic: أروبا
- Aragonese: Aruba
- Armenian: Արուբա
- Assamese: আৰুবা
- Asturian; Bable: Aruba
- Awadhi: अरूबा
- Azerbaijani: Aruba
- Bambara: Aruba
- Bashkir: Аруба
- Basque: Aruba
- Basque: Aruba uhartea
- Bavarian: Aruba
- Belarusian: Аруба
- Bengali: আরুবা
- Bishnupriya: আরুবা
- Bosnian: Aruba
- Breton: Aruba
- Bulgarian: Аруба
- Burmese: အာရူးဗား
- Catalan: Aruba
- Cebuano: Aruba
- Central Bicolano: Aruba
- Central Kurdish: ئارووبا
- Chechen: Аруба
- Cherokee: ᎠᎷᏆ
- Cheyenne: Aruba
- Chinese: Aruba
- Chinese: 阿盧巴
- Chinese: 阿魯巴
- Chinese: 阿魯巴島
- Chinese: 阿鲁巴
- Chinese: 阿鲁巴岛
- Chuvash: Аруба
- Cornish: Aruba
- Croatian: Aruba
- Czech: Aruba
- Danish: Aruba
- Dimli: Aruba
- Divehi: އަރޫބާ
- Dutch: ABW
- Dutch: AW
- Dutch: Aruba
- Dutch: Land Aruba
- Dzongkha: ཨ་རུ་བ་
- Dzongkha: ཨ་རུ་བ།
- Dzongkha: ཨ་རུ་བཱ
- Egyptian Spoken Arabic: أروبا
- Egyptian Spoken Arabic: اروبا
- English: ARU
- English: America/Aruba
- English: Country of Aruba
- English: Island of Aruba
- English: aw
- Erzya: Аруба
- Esperanto: Aruba
- Esperanto: Arubo
- Estonian: ARU
- Estonian: Aruba
- Ewe: Aruba nutome
- Extremaduran: Aruba
- Faroese: Aruba
- Fijian Hindustani: Aruba
- Finnish: ABW
- Finnish: Aruba
- French: Aruba
- Frisian: Aruba
- Frisian: Arûba
- Fulah: Aruuba
- Gaelic (Scots): Arùba
- Gagauz: Aruba
- Gallegan: Aruba
- Ganda: Aruba
- Georgian: არუბა
- German: Aruba
- Goanese Konkani: Aruba
- Goanese Konkani: अरुबा
- Greek: ARU
- Greek: Αρούμπα
- Guianese Creole French: Aruba
- Gujarati: અરુબા
- Haitian; Haitian Creole: Aruba
- Haitian; Haitian Creole: Awouba
- Hakka Chinese: Aruba
- Hausa: Aruba
- Hebrew: ארובה
- Hindi: अरुबा
- Hindi: अरूबा
- Hungarian: Aruba
- Icelandic: Aruba
- Icelandic: Arúba
- Ido: Aruba
- Igbo: Aruba
- Indonesian: Aruba
- Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Aruba
- Irish: Arúba
- Italian: Aruba
- Italian: Arubano
- Jamaican Creole English: Aruuba
- Japanese: アルバ
- Japanese: アルバ島
- Japanese: アルーバ
- Javanese: Aruba
- Kalaallisut: Aruba
- Kannada: ಅರುಬ
- Kannada: ಅರುಬಾ
- Kashmiri: اَروٗبا
- Kazakh: Аруба
- Khmer: អារូបា
- Kikuyu: Aruba
- Kinyarwanda: Aruba
- Kirghiz: Аруба
- Korean: 아루바
- Korean: 아루바 섬
- Kurdish: Arûba
- Kurdish: ئارووبا
- Ladin: Aruba
- Ladino: Aruba
- Lao: ອາຣູບາ
- Lao: ອາລູບາ
- Latin: Aruba
- Latvian: ABW
- Latvian: ARU
- Latvian: Aruba
- Letzeburgesch: Aruba
- Ligurian: Aruba
- Limburgish, Limburger, Limburgan: Aroeba
- Limburgish, Limburger, Limburgan: Aruba
- Lingala: Aruba
- Lithuanian: Aruba
- Lojban: lo gugde'ave
- Lombard: Aruba
- Low German; Low Saxon: Aruba
- Luba-Katanga: Aruba
- Macedonian: Aruba
- Macedonian: Arubo
- Macedonian: Arúba
- Macedonian: Àrubà
- Macedonian: Àrúbà
- Macedonian: Αρούμπα
- Macedonian: Аруба
- Macedonian: Արուբա
- Macedonian: ארובה
- Macedonian: آروبا
- Macedonian: أروبا
- Macedonian: ئارۇبا
- Macedonian: اروبا
- Macedonian: އަރޫބާ
- Macedonian: अरुबा
- Macedonian: अरूबा
- Macedonian: আরুবা
- Macedonian: அருபா
- Macedonian: అరుబా
- Macedonian: ಅರುಬಾ
- Macedonian: อารูบา
- Macedonian: ཨ་རུ་བ།
- Macedonian: არუბა
- Macedonian: アルバ
- Macedonian: 阿魯巴
- Macedonian: 阿魯巴島
- Macedonian: 阿鲁巴
- Macedonian: 아루바
- Madurese: Aruba
- Malagasy: Arobà
- Malay (generic): Aruba
- Malayalam: അരൂബ
- Malayalam: അറുബ
- Malayalam: അറൂബ
- Maltese: Aruba
- Manipuri: ꯑꯔꯨꯕꯥ
- Marathi: अरुबा
- Marathi: अरूबा
- Mazanderani: آروبا
- Min Dong Chinese: Aruba
- Min Nan Chinese: Aruba
- Mingrelian: არუბა
- Mongolian: Аруба
- Mongolian: ꯑꯔꯨꯕꯥ
- Nauru: Aruba
- Ndebele, North: Arubha
- Nepali: अरुबा
- Nepali: अरूवा
- Nepali: आरूबा
- Northern Frisian: Aruba
- Northern Frisian: Aruuba
- Northern Sami: Aruba
- Norwegian: Aruba
- Norwegian Bokmål: ABW
- Norwegian Bokmål: Aruba
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Aruba
- Novial: Aruba
- Occitan (post 1500); Provençal: Aruba
- Oriya: ଅରୁବ
- Oriya: ଆରୁବା
- Ossetian; Ossetic: Арубæ
- Ossetian; Ossetic: Аруба
- Panjabi: ਅਰੂਬਾ
- Papiamento: Aruba
- Papiamento: Pais Aruba
- Persian: آروبا
- Persian: اروبا
- Piemontese: Aruba
- Polish: Aruba
- Portuguese: Aruba
- Portuguese: Geografia de Aruba
- Portuguese: Política de Aruba
- Pushto: آروبا
- Quechua: Aruba
- Raeto-Romance: Aruba
- Romanian: Aruba
- Rundi: Aruba
- Russian: Аруба
- Rusyn: Аруба
- Sango: Arûba
- Sardinian: Aruba
- Schwyzerdütsch: Aruba
- Scots: Aruba
- Serbian: Аруба
- Serbo-Croatian: Aruba
- Serbo-Croatian: Аруба
- Shan: ဢႃႇရူးပႃး
- Shona: Arubha
- Sindhi: عروبا
- Sinhalese: අරුබා
- Sinhalese: අරුබාව
- Sinhalese: අරූබා
- Slovak: Aruba
- Slovenian: Aruba
- Somali: Aruba
- Sorbian, Lower: Aruba
- Sorbian, Upper: Aruba
- South Azerbaijani: آروبا
- Spanish: ARU
- Spanish: Aruba
- Spanish: Isla de aruba
- Spanish: aw
- Sranan: Aruba
- Sundanese: Aruba
- Swahili (generic): Aruba
- Swedish: Aruba
- Tagalog: Aruba
- Tagalog: Aruban
- Tagalog: Arubana
- Tagalog: Arubanes
- Tagalog: Arubanesa
- Tagalog: Arubano
- Tagalog: Arubes
- Tagalog: Arubesa
- Tagalog: Arubyana
- Tagalog: Arubyano
- Tajik: Аруба
- Tamil: அருபா
- Tamil: அரூபா
- Tatar: Аруба
- Telugu: అరుబా
- Thai: Aruba
- Thai: อารูบา
- Tibetan: ཨ་རུ་བ།
- Tigrinya: አሩባ
- Tigrinya: ኣሩባ
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): ʻAlupa
- Tosk Albanian: Aruba
- Turkish: Aruba
- Turkmen: Aruba
- Uighur: ئارۇبا
- Ukrainian: Аруба
- Ukrainian: Арубанці
- Urdu: Aruba
- Urdu: اروبا
- Uzbek: Aruba
- Venetian: Aruba
- Vietnamese: Aruba
- Waray (Philippines): Aruba
- Welsh: Aruba
- Welsh: Arwba
- Welsh: Ynys Aruba
- Western Panjabi: اروبا
- Wolof: Aruba
- Wu Chinese: 阿卢白
- Wu Chinese: 阿鲁巴
- Yakut: Аруба
- Yiddish: אַרובאַ
- Yoruba: Aruba
- Yoruba: Orílẹ́ède Árúbà
- Yoruba: Àrubà
- Yoruba: Àrúbà
- Yoruba: Árúbà
- Yue Chinese: 阿魯巴
- Yue Chinese: 阿魯巴島
- Zulu: i-Aruba
- 荷屬阿魯巴
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