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Aruba (dependent state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 12 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 12.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 069 58 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -69.9667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Earliest inhabitants were Arawak Amerindians, who left cave drawings, pottery & tools; claimed by Spain in 1499; center of piracy; unlike on other W Indies islands, Amerindians were not exterminated; Dutch settled island beginning in 1634; official language is Dutch, though Papiamento is widely spoken. |
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| Aruba (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Aruba (Rundi)
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| Aruba (Somali)
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| Aruba (Maltese)
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| Aruba (Vietnamese)
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| Aruba (Indonesian)
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| Aruba (Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Aruba (Azerbaijani)
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| Aruba (Bambara)
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| Aruba (Croatian)
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| Aruba (Bosnian)
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| Aruba (Latvian)
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| Aruba (Lingala)
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| Aruba (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Aruba (Danish)
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| Aruba (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Aruba (Finnish)
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| Aruba (Swedish)
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| Aruba (Polish)
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| Aruba (Portuguese)
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| Aruba (Romanian)
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| Aruba (Slovak)
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| Aruba (Slovene)
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| Aruba (Spanish)
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| Aruba (Catalan)
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| Aruba (Basque)
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| Aruba (Akan)
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| Aruba (Welsh)
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| Aruba (Hausa)
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| Aruba (German)
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| Aruba (Breton)
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| Aruba (Czech)
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| Aruba (Dutch-P,U,N)
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| Aruba (Afrikaans)
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| Aruba (French)
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| Aruba (Galician)
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| Aruba (Faroese)
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| Aruba (Italian)
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| Aruba (Lithuanian)
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| Aruba (Estonian)
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| Aruba (Greenlandic)
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| Aruba (Turkish)
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| Aruba (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Aruba (Romansh)
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| Aruba (Kikuyu)
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| Aruba (Luba-Katanga)
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| Aruba (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Aruba (Northern Sami)
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| Aruba (Swahili (generic))
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| Oruba (C,O)
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| ABW (C,O,ISO3L)
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| AW (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO533 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| AA (C,O,FIPS)
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| Aruban (C,V)
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| Арубæ (C,U,Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| ʻAlupa (C,U,O,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Arobà (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Àrúbà (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Arûba (C,U,Sangho)
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| Arûba (Western Frisian)
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| Arúba (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Arúba (Icelandic)
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| Aruba nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Arubha (C,U,North Ndebele)
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| Arubha (Shona)
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| Arubo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Aruuba (C,U,Fulah)
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| Aruuba (Northern Frisian)
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| i-Aruba (C,U,Zulu)
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| Orílẹ́ède Árúbà (C,U,Yoruba)
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| アルバ (C,U,Japanese)
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| अरुबा (C,U,Marathi)
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| अरुबा (Nepali)
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| أروبا (C,U,Arabic)
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| Аруба (C,U,Chuvash)
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| Аруба (Serbian)
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| Аруба (Macedonian)
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| Аруба (Mongolian)
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| Аруба (Kazakh)
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| Аруба (Bulgarian)
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| Аруба (Russian)
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| Аруба (Ukrainian)
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| Аруба (Rusyn, Ukrainian (language group))
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| Аруба (Yakut)
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| Аруба (Belarusian)
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| ཨ་རུ་བ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| ཨ་རུ་བ། (Dzongkha)
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| އަރޫބާ (C,U,Maldivian (Divehi))
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| اروبا (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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| اروبا (Urdu)
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| اروبا (Arabic, Egyptian)
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| 阿鲁巴 (C,U,Chinese, Wu)
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| 阿鲁巴 (Chinese)
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| 阿魯巴 (C,U,Chinese)
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| আরুবা (C,U,Bengali)
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| আরুবা (Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| ئارۇبا (C,U,Uyghur)
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| अरूबा (C,U,Marathi)
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| अरूबा (Hindi)
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| அருபா (C,U,Tamil)
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| ئارووبا (C,U,Kurdish)
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| ئارووبا (Central Kurdish)
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| Արուբա (C,U,Armenian)
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| ಅರುಬಾ (C,U,Kannada)
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| อารูบา (C,U,Thai)
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| アルバ島 (C,U,Japanese)
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| ອາລູບາ (C,U,Lao)
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| ଆରୁବା (C,U,Odia)
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| ארובה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| آروبا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| آروبا (Arabic)
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| 아루바 (C,U,Korean)
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| आरूबा (C,U,Nepali)
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| අරුබාව (C,U,Sinhala)
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| አሩባ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| አሩባ (Amharic)
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| અરુબા (C,U,Gujarati)
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| అరుబా (C,U,Telugu)
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| Αρούμπα (C,U,Greek)
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| არუბა (C,U,Georgian)
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| അറുബ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| அரூபா (C,U,Tamil)
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| dependent state (preferred, C) |
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Dutch possession since 1816, separate from Netherlands Antilles since January 1, 1986 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| island (C) |
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| former territory/colony/dependent state (C) |
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| area (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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Oranjestad .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, Aruba) [1013002] |
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