Area: 193 Km˛
Population: 70.000 (2001 est.)
Density: 363 pop/Km˛

System of government: Overseas territory of the Netherlands
Capital: Oranjestad (19.800 pop.)
Major cities: Sint Nicolaas
Ethnic majority: White and Caribbean Amerindian 80%, others 20%
Border countries: -

Principal mountains: Mount Jamanota 188 m
Principal rivers: -
Principal lakes: -
Principal islands: Aruba 193 Km˛
Climate: Tropical

Language: Dutch (official), Papiamento (a Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English dialect), English, Spanish
Religion: Catholic 82%, Protestant 8%, Hindu, Muslim, Confucian and Jewish 10%
Currency: Aruban Guilder/Florin (AWG)

Useful Links: Aruba.com