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Curaçao

Curaçao (Dutch: Curaçao; Papiamentu: Kòrsou) is an island in the southern Caribbean Sea, off the Venezuelan coast. The Country of Curaçao (Dutch: Land Curaçao, Papiamentu: Pais Kòrsou), which includes the main island plus the small, uninhabited island of Klein Curaçao ("Little Curaçao"), is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Its capital is Willemstad. Curaçao is the largest and most populous of the three ABC islands (for Aru... More

Area:

  • 444 km² (171 mi² )

Time zone(s):

Population:

  • 139,841 (2007)

Also known as:

  • Curacao

Location

Capital

Willemstad

Willemstad (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪ.ləm.ˌstɑt]) is the capital city of Curaçao, an island in the southern Caribbean Sea that forms a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Formerly the capital of the Netherlands Antilles prior to its dissolution in 2010, it has an estimated...

Population

number date
  • 144,472
  • 1998
  • 139,428
  • 1999
  • 133,860
  • 2000
  • 128,752
  • 2001
  • 128,182
  • 2002
  • 130,006
  • 2003
  • 131,591
  • 2004
  • 134,465
  • 2005
  • 137,490
  • 2006
  • 139,841
  • 2007

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 12.18333
  • -69

Form of Government:

National anthem:

Calling Code:

  • 599
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