Aruba is an island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea. The island is 33 km long. The island’s capital is Oranjestad, Oranjestad is the most important city of Aruba located on the southern coast near the western end of the island.
Aruba has 193 km square total land area. According to 2007 estimate, the island has 104,494 population, ranking 195th in the world. The island is famous for its white, sandy beaches on the western and southern coasts. The island has a dry climate and an arid, cactus-strewn landscape.
The politics of island consist of twenty one member parliament and an eight member Cabinet.
The economy of island depends upon industry and tourism. |