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| Capital: |
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Oranjestad
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Country names:
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| Conventional long form |
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| Conventional short form |
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Aruba
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Languages
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| Main language |
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Dutch
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| Total number of people using the Language in all countries |
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20,000,000
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| Other languages |
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Dutch, English, Papiamentu, Spanish, Sranan
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Aruba English
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Internet:
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| Domain |
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.aw
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| Internet users |
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4,000 (2000)
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs) |
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0
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Geography:
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| Geographic coordinates |
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12 30 N, 69 58 W
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| Area (sq km) |
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193.0
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| Land boundaries (km) |
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Economy:
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| Currency |
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Aruba Florin
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| International identification letter for vehicles |
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ABW
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| Gross domestic product (US $) |
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1.94 Bio. (2000*)
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| Industrial production growth rate (%) |
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Imports (US $)
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2.61 Bio. (f.o.b.. 2000)
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| Inflation rate |
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4% (2000)
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People:
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| Population |
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70,441
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| Age structure (%) |
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- 0 - 14 years
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21% (M: 7,635; F: 7,169)
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- 15 - 64 years
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68.4% (M: 23,270; F: 24,906)
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| - 65 years and over |
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10.6% (M: 3,081; F: 4,380)
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| Labor force |
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41,501 (1997*)
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