Aruba — Country Facts & Profile
Caribbean, Americas
DutchPapiamento
Oranjestad is the capital of Aruba, a territory in North America with 107,566 inhabitants across 180 km². The national currency is the Aruban florin (ƒ AWG). The official languages are Dutch and Papiamento.
Essential Facts
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Oranjestad
Capital
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107,566
Population
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180 km²
Area (km²)
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69 mi²
Area (sq mi)
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598 / km²
Population Density
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ƒ AWG
Currency
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+297
Dial Code
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.aw
TLD
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North America
Continent
Economic Data
Aruba has a GDP per capita of $39,499, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.
GDP per Capita$39,499
GNI per Capita$35,570
Climate & Cost
Key indicators for visiting or living in Aruba. Average temperature in Oranjestad: 27.9°C (82°F).
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27.9°C
Avg Temp (Oranjestad)
Land & Location
Aruba is located in Caribbean at coordinates 12.50°N, 69.97°W. It has no land borders. Total land area: 180 km² (69 mi²). Population density: 598 people per km².
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates12.50°N, 69.97°W
TimezonesUTC-04:00
Infrastructure Highlights
Notable infrastructure highlights in Aruba, including Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium with a capacity of 5,500 seats.
🏟️ Largest StadiumGuillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium
5,500 seats
5,500 seats
Cities Across Aruba
Frequently Asked Questions about Aruba
- What is the capital of Aruba?
- The capital of Aruba is Oranjestad.
- What is the population of Aruba?
- Aruba has a population of approximately 107,566 people.
- What continent is Aruba in?
- Aruba is located in North America, in the Caribbean subregion.
- Where is Aruba located?
- Aruba is located in Caribbean, North America, at coordinates 12.5°N, 70.0°W.
- What currency does Aruba use?
- Aruba uses the Aruban florin (ƒ AWG).
- What is the capital and currency of Aruba?
- The capital of Aruba is Oranjestad and the currency is the Aruban florin (AWG).
- What languages are spoken in Aruba?
- The official languages of Aruba are Dutch, Papiamento.
- What is the area of Aruba?
- Aruba covers a total area of 180 km² (69 square miles).
- How large is Aruba in square miles?
- Aruba has a total area of approximately 69 square miles (180 km²).
- What is the population density of Aruba?
- Aruba has a population density of approximately 598 people per km².
- Is Aruba an independent country?
- Aruba is a territory or dependent region, not a fully independent sovereign state.
- Does Aruba have any land borders?
- No, Aruba has no land borders.
- What is the GDP per capita of Aruba?
- The GDP per capita of Aruba is approximately $39,499.
- What is the average temperature in Oranjestad?
- The average annual temperature in Oranjestad, the capital of Aruba, is approximately 27.9°C (82°F).
- What is the country calling code for Aruba?
- The international calling code for Aruba is +297. To call Aruba from abroad, dial your country's exit code followed by +297 and the local number.
- What time zone is Aruba in?
- Aruba operates on the UTC-04:00 time zone.
- What is the GNI per capita of Aruba?
- The Gross National Income (GNI) per capita of Aruba is approximately $35,570 (World Bank data).