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The following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to Aruba:
The following [[Outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and introduction to Aruba:


'''[[Aruba]]''' is a [[Caribbean]] [[island nation]] that is a [[constituent country]] of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]].<ref name=CIA_World_Factbook>{{cite web|date=July 3, 2009|url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/aa.html|title=Aruba|work=[[The World Factbook]]|publisher=[[United States]] [[Central Intelligence Agency]]|accessdate=July 23, 2009}}</ref> Aruba comprises the [[Island of Aruba]], an [[island]] of the [[Lesser Antilles]] [[archipelago]], {{convert|33|km|mi|0}} in length in the southern [[Caribbean Sea]], {{convert|27|km|mi|0}} north of the [[Paraguaná Peninsula]], [[Falcón State]], [[Venezuela]]. A country within the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]], Aruba has no administrative subdivisions. Unlike much of the Caribbean region, Aruba has a dry climate and an arid, cactus-strewn landscape. This climate has helped tourism as visitors to the island can reliably expect warm sunny weather. It has a land area of {{convert|193|km2|sqmi|0|abbr=on}} and lies outside the [[hurricane belt]].
'''[[Aruba]]''' &ndash; [[Caribbean]] [[island nation]] that is a [[Kingdom of the Netherlands#Countries|constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands]].<ref name=CIA_World_Factbook>{{Cite CIA World Factbook|country=Aruba}}</ref> Aruba comprises the [[Island of Aruba]], an [[island]] of the [[Lesser Antilles]] [[archipelago]], {{convert|33|km|mi|0}} in length in the southern [[Caribbean Sea]], {{convert|27|km|mi|0}} north of the [[Paraguaná Peninsula]], [[Falcón State]], [[Venezuela]]. A country within the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]], Aruba has no administrative subdivisions. Unlike much of the Caribbean region, Aruba has a dry climate and an arid, cactus-strewn landscape. This climate has helped tourism as visitors to the island can reliably expect warm sunny weather. It has a land area of {{convert|193|km2|sqmi|0|abbr=on}} and lies outside the [[hurricane belt]].


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== Geography of Aruba ==
== Geography of Aruba ==
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[[Geography of Aruba]]
* Aruba is: an island, and a country of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]]
* Aruba is: an island, and a country of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]]
* Location:
* Location:
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=== Demography of Aruba ===
=== Demography of Aruba ===

: ''Main article: [[Demographics of Aruba]]''
[[Demographics of Aruba]]


== Government and politics of Aruba ==
== Government and politics of Aruba ==
: ''Main article: [[Government of Aruba]] and [[Politics of Aruba]]''


[[Politics of Aruba]]
* [[Form of government]]: [[constitutional monarchy]] and [[parliamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]]
* [[Form of government]]: [[constitutional monarchy]] and [[parliamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]]
* [[Capital (political)|Capital]] of Aruba: [[Capital of Aruba|Oranjestad]]
* [[Capital (political)|Capital]] of Aruba: [[Capital of Aruba|Oranjestad]]

* [[Elections in Aruba]]
* [[Elections in Aruba]]
* [[List of political parties in Aruba|Political parties in Aruba]]
* [[List of political parties in Aruba|Political parties in Aruba]]


===Branches of government===
===Branches of government===

{{Main|Government of Aruba}}
[[Government of Aruba]]


==== Executive branch of the government of Aruba ====
==== Executive branch of the government of Aruba ====
* [[Head of state]]: [[Monarchy of the Netherlands]], [[Queen Beatrix]]
* [[Head of state]]: [[Monarchy of the Netherlands]]
** Her Majesty's representative: [[Governor of Aruba]], [[Fredis Refunjol]]
** Her Majesty's representative: [[Governor of Aruba]]
* [[Head of government]]: [[Prime Minister of Aruba]], [[Nelson Oduber]]
* [[Head of government]]: [[Prime Minister of Aruba]]
* [[Cabinet (government)|Cabinet]]: [[Council of Ministers of Aruba]]
* [[Cabinet (government)|Cabinet]]: [[Council of Ministers of Aruba]]


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==== Judicial branch of the government of Aruba ====
==== Judicial branch of the government of Aruba ====
{{Main|Court system of Aruba}}


* [[Supreme Court of Aruba]]
[[Court system of Aruba]]
* [[Court of first instance of Aruba]]


=== Foreign relations of Aruba ===
=== Foreign relations of Aruba ===
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[[Foreign relations of Aruba]]
* [[List of diplomatic missions in Aruba|Diplomatic missions in Aruba]]
* [[List of diplomatic missions in Aruba|Diplomatic missions in Aruba]]
* [[Diplomatic missions of Aruba]]
* [[Diplomatic missions of Aruba]]
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===Law and order in Aruba===
===Law and order in Aruba===


* [[Aruba Police Force]]
* [[Capital punishment in Aruba]]
* [[Capital punishment in Aruba]]
* Coast guard – [[Caribbean Coastguard]]
* Coast guard – [[Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard]]
* [[Constitution of Aruba]]
* [[Constitution of Aruba]]
* Human rights in Aruba
* Human rights in Aruba
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=== Military of Aruba ===
=== Military of Aruba ===
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[[Military of Aruba]]
* Aruba is a [[protectorate]] of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]], and has no defense forces of its own
* Aruba is a [[protectorate]] of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]], and has no defense forces of its own
* Forces
* Forces
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== History of Aruba ==
== History of Aruba ==

: ''Main article: [[History of Aruba]]
[[History of Aruba]]


== Culture of Aruba ==
== Culture of Aruba ==
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: ''Main article: [[Culture of Aruba]]''


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[[Culture of Aruba]]
* [[Festivals in Aruba]]
* [[Festivals in Aruba]]
* [[Languages of Aruba]]
* [[Languages of Aruba]]
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* World Heritage Sites in Aruba: None
* World Heritage Sites in Aruba: None
* [[National Library of Aruba]]
* [[National Library of Aruba]]
* [[List of monuments of Aruba]]


=== Art in Aruba ===
=== Art in Aruba ===
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==Economy and infrastructure of Aruba ==
==Economy and infrastructure of Aruba ==
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[[Economy of Aruba]]
* [[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007)]]: 154th (one hundred and fifty fourth)
* [[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007)]]: 154th (one hundred and fifty fourth)

* [[Communications in Aruba]]
* [[Communications in Aruba]]
** [[Internet in Aruba]]
** [[Internet in Aruba]]
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==See also==
==See also==
{{Portal box|Caribbean|Kingdom of the Netherlands}}
{{Portal|Caribbean|Kingdom of the Netherlands}}

{{InterWiki|Dutch language|code=nl}}
[[Aruba]]
{{InterWiki|Papiamento language|code=pap}}
{{Main|Aruba}}
*{{PrefixAllPages|Aruba}}
*{{PrefixAllPages|Aruba}}
*{{PrefixAllPages|Aruban}}
*{{PrefixAllPages|Aruban}}
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Sister project links|auto=1|Aruba|iw1=nl|iw2=pap}}
{{Sisterlinks|Aruba}}

{{Wikiatlas|Aruba}}
{{Wikiatlas|Aruba}}


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* [http://www.arubaeconomicaffairs.aw/ Department of Economic Affairs, Commerce and Industry of Aruba]
* [http://www.arubaeconomicaffairs.aw/ Department of Economic Affairs, Commerce and Industry of Aruba]
* [http://www.airportaruba.com/ Aruba Airport Authority]
* [http://www.airportaruba.com/ Aruba Airport Authority]
* [http://www.uoazv.aw/azv_en/ Aruba Health Insurance (AZV)]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090112035318/http://www.uoazv.aw/azv_en/ Aruba Health Insurance (AZV)]
* [http://www.aruba.com/ Aruba.com] - Governmental Tourism Portal
* [http://www.aruba.com/ Aruba.com] - Governmental Tourism Portal


; Other
; Other
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*{{Wikivoyage inline|Aruba}}
* [http://www.ua.aw/ University of Aruba]
* [http://www.ua.aw/ University of Aruba]
* [http://cruiserfaqs.com/wiki/index.php5?title=Aruba A Cruisers Guide to Aruba]
* [http://cruiserfaqs.com/wiki/index.php5?title=Aruba A Cruisers Guide to Aruba]
* [http://www.cbaruba.org/cba/getPage.do?page=NOTES_AND_COINS_BANK_NOTES Aruba Paper Money]
* [http://www.cbaruba.org/cba/getPage.do?page=NOTES_AND_COINS_BANK_NOTES Aruba Paper Money]


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Revision as of 13:36, 27 January 2024

See also: Index of Aruba-related articles
The Flag of Aruba
The Coat of arms of Aruba
The location of Aruba
An enlargeable map of Aruba of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

The following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to Aruba:

Aruba – Caribbean island nation that is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.[1] Aruba comprises the Island of Aruba, an island of the Lesser Antilles archipelago, 33 kilometres (21 mi) in length in the southern Caribbean Sea, 27 kilometres (17 mi) north of the Paraguaná Peninsula, Falcón State, Venezuela. A country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Aruba has no administrative subdivisions. Unlike much of the Caribbean region, Aruba has a dry climate and an arid, cactus-strewn landscape. This climate has helped tourism as visitors to the island can reliably expect warm sunny weather. It has a land area of 193 km2 (75 sq mi) and lies outside the hurricane belt.

General reference

Geography of Aruba

Geography of Aruba

Environment of Aruba

Natural geographic features of Aruba

Regions of Aruba

Administrative divisions of Aruba

None.

Demography of Aruba

Demographics of Aruba

Government and politics of Aruba

Politics of Aruba

Branches of government

Government of Aruba

Executive branch of the government of Aruba

Legislative branch of the government of Aruba

Judicial branch of the government of Aruba

Court system of Aruba

Foreign relations of Aruba

Foreign relations of Aruba

International organization membership

Aruba is a member of:[1]

In many other organizations (most notably the United Nations) the Kingdom of the Netherlands is a member acceding on behalf of all countries of the Kingdom.

Law and order in Aruba

Military of Aruba

Military of Aruba

History of Aruba

History of Aruba

Culture of Aruba

Culture of Aruba

Art in Aruba

Sports in Aruba

Economy and infrastructure of Aruba

Economy of Aruba

Education in Aruba

See also

Aruba

References

  1. ^ a b "Aruba". The World Factbook (2024 ed.). Central Intelligence Agency.

External links

Wikimedia Atlas of Aruba

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