Aruba August 5, 2019 Americas , Antilles , Arikok , Aruba , Atlantic Ocean , Caribbean , Caribbean Sea , colony , Dutch colony , État autonome du Royaume des Pays-Bas , finance , fiscal paradise , îles Sous-le-Vent , Latin America , Leeward Islands , Netherlands , oil , Oranjestad , Parc national Arikok , South America , tourism Official name Aruba Name in local language Aruba (nl) Continent Americas Subcontinent Caribbean Population (ranking: 206e ) 111,673 inhabitants (2019) Population growth 0.53 % / year Area 180 km² Density 620.41 inhabitants / km² GDP (ranking: 184e )2.701 billions $USD (2017) GDP/capita (ranking ) 25,630 $USD (2017) GDP growth 1.30 % / year (2017) Life expectancy (ranking ) 76.91 years (2011) Birth rate 11.39 ‰ (2015) Fertility rate 1.84 children / woman (2016) Death rate (ranking ) 6.22 ‰ (2015) Infant mortality rate (ranking ) 11.00 ‰ (2016) Literacy rate 99.41 % (2015) Official languages Dutch, Papiamentu Currency Aruban florin (AWG) HDI (ranking: 36e )0.908 / 1 (2013) EPI (ranking )0.00 (2018) Government constitutional monarchy (Kingdom of the Netherlands) Head of State King Willem-Alexander National Day 27 April (King's birthday ; Koningsdag) ISO Codes AW, ABW Demonym Aruban Tourists (ranking ) 1,071,000 people (2017)
Aruba is a Caribbean island, located off the coast of Venezuela , and part of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles. The island forms an autonomous state of the Kingdom of the Netherlands , just like its neighbor Curaçao .
Beach in Aruba Mangrove in Aruba Urban areas (2019) Urban areas Population Oranjestad 111,673 inhabitants
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