Aruba
Capital: Oranjestad
Population (Estimated July 2012): 107,635
Area: 193km2 or 75mi2
Currency: Aruban Florin (AF.)
Official Language: Dutch; Papiamentu
Political Information: Autonomous State of the Netherlands with Parliamentary Democracy
Official Religion: No Official Religion (approximately 80.8% of the population are Roman Catholic, 7.8% are Protestant, 1.5% are Jehovah’s Witnesses, 5.1% have other religious beliefs and 4.6% have no or unspecified religious beliefs)
Highest Point: Ceru Jamanota at 188m or 617ft
GDP Official Exchange Rate (OER is more precise at gauging a countries economic power)
(Estimated 2009): $2.516 (US$) or £1.89 billion(GBP)
GDP (OER) Per Capita (per member of the population estimated 2011): $25,300 (US$) or £18,956 (GBP)
GDP Purchasing Power Parity (PPP is good for gauging living conditions and use of resources but not as accurate as OER. This data has been calculated based on the sum value of all goods and services produced in the country valued at prices prevailing in the United States)
(Estimated 2009): $2.516 (US$) or £1.89 billion(GBP)
GDP (PPP) Per Capita (per member of the population estimated 2011): $25,300 (US$) or £18,956 (GBP)
Time Zone (GMT/UTC): -4:00
Leaders: King WILLEM-ALEXANDER of the Netherlands (since 30 April 2013); represented by Governor General Alfonso BOEKHOUDT (since 1 January 2017); Prime Minister Evelyn WEVER-CROES (since 17 November 2017)
Sources: CIA World Fact Book, Encyclopaedia Britannica,
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