Savaneta

Savaneta is a town and region in southeastern . Until 1797, it was the island's capital city. It is home to the island's oldest surviving home, a 150-year-old cas di torto, or mud hut.
  • Type: Village with 12,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Aruba
  • Also known as: “Sabaneta”, “Savonet”, and “Savoneta”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jamanota.

Scenic viewpoint
is a hill situated within Aruba's… is situated 4 km north of Savaneta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arikok National Park and San Nicolaas.

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, covering 7,907 acres in the…

Town
San Nicolas is 19 kilometres southeast of Oranjestad, and is 's second largest city. is situated 5 km east of Savaneta.

Savaneta

Latitude
12.4526° or 12° 27′ 10″ north
Longitude
-69.9497° or 69° 56′ 59″ west
Population
12,000
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
774GF332+34
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Savaneta” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “薩瓦內塔”
  • Dutch: “Savaneta”
  • Esperanto: “Savaneta”
  • German: “Savaneta”
  • Greek: “Σαβανέτα, Αρούμπα”
  • Greek: “Σαβανέτα”
  • Papiamento: “Savaneta”
  • Polish: “Savaneta”
  • Quechua: “Savaneta”
  • Russian: “Саванета”
  • Spanish: “Savaneta”
  • Ukrainian: “Саванета”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pos Chiquito and Cura Cabai.

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Worth a closer look: Oranjestad and Arikok National Park.

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