Aruba
General Facts
Area: 179 km2 (69 sq miles)
Capital City: Oranjestad
Population: 104,822 (2016 estimate)
Official Languages: Dutch, Papiamento
Boarding Countries: None (Island)
Coastline: 68.5 km (42.6 miles)
Currency: Aruban Florin (AWG)
Government: Constitutional Monarchy
Climate
Aruba offers constantly warm weather. The temperature difference between June and December or midnight and noon is rarely more than four degrees either side of 82F. A dependable cooling trade wind blows from the east, and fewer than 22 inches of rain fall anywhere on the island during a year.
Five Largest Cities/Towns:
1. Oranjeststad (34,980)
2. Noord (16,944)
3. San Nicolaas (15,284)
4. Paradera (2,486)
5. Cura Cabai (2,091 )
