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Aruba
(1,659 words)

The Constituent Country of Aruba

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

106,000

Area

190 sq. km (75 sq. mi)

Population density

550/sq. km (1,400/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

0.40% (per 1,000: births 11, deaths 10)

Under 15 years

17%

Urban dwellers

44% (0.77% p.a.)

Capital city

Oranjestad 29,000

Languages & peoples (World Christian Database)

Mother tongues

77% Papiamento, 11% Spanish, 4% Dutch, 2% Saint Lucian Creole French, 1% Haitian …

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“Aruba”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 01 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02ABW>
First published online: 2020



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