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Curaçao
(2,156 words)

Land Curaçao (Constituent Country of Curaçao)

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

163,000

Area

440 sq. km (170 sq. mi)

Population density

370/sq. km (950/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

0.68% (per 1,000: births 12, deaths 9)

Under 15 years

18%

Urban dwellers

89% (0.57% p.a.)

Capital city

Willemstad 146,000

Languages & peoples (World Christian Database)

Mother tongues

68% Papiamentu, 8% Spanish, 8% Dutch, 8% Virgin Islands Creole English…

Cite this page
“Curaçao”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 26 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02CUW>
First published online: 2020



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