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The term " Dutch Caribbean " may refer to the three special municipalities (e.g. for stamps), but may also refer to all of the Caribbean islands within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The population of the Caribbean Netherlands is 26,706. [13] [14] Their total area is 328 square kilometres (127 sq mi).
El idioma inglés es oficial en San Eustaquio y Saba, mientras que el papiamento es oficial en Bonaire. El idioma español apenas es hablado en San Eustaquio y Saba, pero cuenta con bastantes hablantes en Bonaire debido a su cercanía con Venezuela, si bien solo una minoría significativa de la población lo habla como lengua materna.
Assigned but not used. [3] The Caribbean Netherlands ( Dutch: Caribisch Nederland) is the part of the Netherlands that is in the Caribbean. The rest of the country is in Europe. The Caribbean Netherlands is made up of three special municipalities ( bijzondere gemeenten ): the islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
Las Antillas Neerlandesas eran un conjunto de 6 islas situadas en el mar Caribe y forman parte del archipiélago de las Antillas, específicamente de las Antillas Menores. Fueron también llamadas Indias Occidentales Neerlandesas.
Curaçao has a population of 158,665 (January 2019 est.), [2] with an area of 444 km 2 (171 sq mi); its capital is Willemstad. [12] Together with Aruba and Bonaire, Curaçao forms the ABC islands. Collectively, Curaçao, Aruba, and other Dutch islands in the Caribbean are often called the Dutch Caribbean.
The Netherlands, [j] informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. [13] The Netherlands consists of twelve provinces; it borders Germany to the east and Belgium to the south, with a North Sea ...
Andrew Doria receives a salute from the Dutch fort at Sint Eustatius, 16 November 1776. The islands of the Dutch Caribbean were, formerly, part of Curaçao and Dependencies (1815–1828), or Sint Eustatius and Dependencies (1815–1828), which were merged with the colony of Suriname (not actually considered part of the "Dutch Caribbean", although it is located on the Caribbean coast of ...
