Aruba

Also known as Island of Aruba, Country of Aruba, aw, ARU

Aruba, officially the Country of Aruba, is a constituent island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in the southern Caribbean Sea north of the Venezuelan peninsula of Paraguaná and northwest of Curaçao. In 1986, Aruba became a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands and acquired the official name.

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Aruba is a Caribbean island that is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located in the southern Caribbean Sea near the coast of Venezuela. It gained its status as a constituent country within the Netherlands in 1986.

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Key facts

Dependency.subdivision_type: Sovereign state
Dependency.established_title: Before separation
Dependency.established_date: Netherlands Antilles
Dependency.largest_city: capital
Dependency.ethnic_groups_year: 2020
Dependency.GDP_nominal_per_capita: $35,717
Dependency.currency: Aruban florin (ƒ)
Dependency.name: Aruba
Dependency.settlement_type: Constituent country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Dependency.official_name: Country of Aruba
Dependency.image_flag: Flag of Aruba.svg
Dependency.flag_size: 125
Dependency.flag_link: Flag of Aruba
Dependency.image_seal: Aruba wapen.svg
Dependency.seal_size: 90
Dependency.seal_type: Coat of arms
Dependency.seal_link: Coat of arms of Aruba
Dependency.anthem: "Aruba Dushi Tera"()

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Research

568 papers

Medical management with or without interventional therapy for unruptured brain arteriovenous malformations (ARUBA): a multicentre, non-blinded, randomised trial.Lancet (London, England) · 2014Mohr JP, Parides MK, Stapf C et al.DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62302-8
Updates in arteriovenous malformation management: the post-ARUBA era.ReviewStroke and vascular neurology · 2020Feghali J, Huang JDOI: 10.1136/svn-2019-000248
Editorial: The ARUBA study: where do we go from here?Journal of neurosurgery · 2017Elhammady MS, Heros RCDOI: 10.3171/2015.7.JNS151408
Viewpoints on the ARUBA trial.AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology · 2015Mohr JP, Hartmann A, Kim H et al.DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A4204
On apples, oranges, and ARUBA.Acta neurochirurgica · 2014Meling TR, Proust F, Gruber A et al.DOI: 10.1007/s00701-014-2140-7
Responses to ARUBA: a systematic review and critical analysis for the design of future arteriovenous malformation trials.Journal of neurosurgery · 2017Magro E, Gentric JC, Darsaut TE et al.DOI: 10.3171/2015.6.JNS15619
Unruptured Arteriovenous Malformations: Do We Have an Answer After the Final Follow-Up of ARUBA? A Bayesian Viewpoint.ReviewStroke · 2021Volovici V, Schouten JW, Vajkoczy P et al.DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.032429
Treatment outcomes for ARUBA-eligible brain arteriovenous malformations: a comparison of real-world data from the NVQI-QOD AVM registry with the ARUBA trial.Journal of neurointerventional surgery · 2024Alrohimi A, Achey RL, Thompson N et al.DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2023-020525

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Aruba
Demonym: Arubljani
Population: 106739
Area: 178.916378
Elevation: 31
Official website: www.aruba.com
Image: Aruba World Wind.jpg
Life expectancy: 75.867
Nominal GDP: 3126019385
Calling code: +297
Mains voltage: 127

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Commons category: Aruba
IPA transcription: aˈruba
Commons gallery: Aruba
number of out-of-school children: 1059
total fertility rate: 1.657
maritime identification digits: 307
inception: 1986-01-01
literacy rate: 98
Unicode character: 🇦🇼
P11012: Allier
hashtag: Aruba
P12749: Trygve Lie
P8168: Arslanbekovo
coordinates of northernmost point: 12.623333333333333,-70.05472222222222
coordinates of southernmost point: 12.411944444444444,-69.8825
coordinates of easternmost point: 12.418055555555556,-69.86583333333333
coordinates of westernmost point: 12.540833333333333,-70.06361111111111

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Article

47 sections

Contents

Etymology
History
Pre-ceramic age
Early human migration and cultural exchange
Neo-Indian period: the Caquetío
Caquetío chiefdom
Political units and governance
Agriculture, trade, and network
Burial practices
Last indigenous Aruban
Spanish period
Early explorations
Conquistadores
Spanish ranch
Early Dutch period
Dutch conquest: salt
New Netherland
Slavery
English interregnum and economic development
20th and 21st centuries
Autonomy
Geography
Regions
Flora and fauna
Climate and natural hazards
Demographics
Language
Religion
Government
Politics
Foreign relations
Military
Education
Economy
Tourism
Culture
Architecture
Sport
Infrastructure
Places of interest
Notable people
See also
Notes
Sources
References
Further reading
External links

Aruba has an area of . Aruba measures in length from its northwestern to its southeastern end and is across at its widest point. Aruba is geologically located in South America, lying on the South American continental shelf. Alongside Bonaire and Curaçao, Aruba forms part of an island group referred to as the ABC islands. The Dutch Caribbean encompasses the ABC islands along with the other three substantial islands, the SSS islands. In contrast to much of the Caribbean, which experiences humid tropical climates, Aruba has a dry climate with an arid xeric landscape. The relatively warm and sunny weather persists throughout the year.