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Capital Aruba, in 36 editions.
The entry for Aruba published Capital in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 8 editions. Each is shown as published. Capital in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 8
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Capital” (1990 to 2025) and “National capital” (1997 to 1998).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 7 editions, 1990 to 1996.
Oranjestad
Oranjestad
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “National capital”
Oranjestad
Oranjestad
The same text in 7 editions, 1999 to 2005.
Oranjestad
Oranjestad
- name:
- Oranjestad
- geographic coordinates:
- 12 33 N, 70 06 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name: Oranjestad
geographic coordinates: 12 33 N, 70 06 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
- name:
- Oranjestad
- geographic coordinates:
- 12 31 N, 70 02 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name: Oranjestad
geographic coordinates: 12 33 31 N, 70 06 02 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
The same text in 5 editions, 2009 to 2013.
- name:
- Oranjestad
- geographic coordinates:
- 12 31 N, 70 02 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
name:
Oranjestad
geographic coordinates:
12 31 N, 70 02 W
time difference:
UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- name:
- Oranjestad
- geographic coordinates:
- 12 31 N, 70 02 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
name:
Oranjestad
geographic coordinates:
12 31 N, 70 02 W
time difference:
UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC DC, during Standard Time)
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
- name:
- Oranjestad
- geographic coordinates:
- 12 31 N, 70 02 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
name:
geographic coordinates:
time difference:
- name:
- Oranjestad
- geographic coordinates:
- 12 31 N, 70 02 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- translates as "orange town" in Dutch;
- the city is named after William I,
- Prince of Orange,
- the first king of the Netherlands
name: Oranjestad
geographic coordinates: 12 31 N, 70 02 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: translates as "orange town" in Dutch; the city is named after William I, Prince of Orange, the first king of the Netherlands
The same text in 6 editions, 2019 to 2024.
- name:
- Oranjestad
- geographic coordinates:
- 12 31 N, 70 02 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- translates as "orange town" in Dutch;
- the city is named after William I (1533-1584),
- Prince of Orange,
- the first ruler of the Netherlands
name: Oranjestad
geographic coordinates: 12 31 N, 70 02 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: translates as "orange town" in Dutch; the city is named after William I, I (1533-1584), Prince of Orange, the first king ruler of the Netherlands
- name:
- Oranjestad
- geographic coordinates:
- 12 31 N, 70 02 W
- time difference:
- UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- etymology:
- translates as "orange city" in Dutch; in 1824, the city was named after the royal family of the Netherlands, the House of Orange-Nassau
name: Oranjestad
geographic coordinates: 12 31 N, 70 02 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: translates as "orange town" city" in Dutch; in 1824, the city is was named after William I (1533-1584), Prince of Orange, the first ruler royal family of the Netherlands Netherlands, the House of Orange-Nassau
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Aruba: Capital.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/aruba/capital.