Caribbean Netherlands
grouping of the Caribbean islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba, part of the Netherlands
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Summary
Caribbean Netherlands is an administrative territorial entity[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of administrative territorial entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,051 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Netherlands[3]
- Country: Netherlands[4], Kingdom of the Netherlands[5]
- Continent: North America[6]
- Instance of: island group[7], political territorial entity[8]
- Official language: Dutch[9], English[10], Papiamento[11]
- Currency: United States dollar[12]
- Top-level Internet domain: .bq[13], .nl[14]
- Follows: Netherlands Antilles[15]
- Part of: Dutch Caribbean[16], Caribbean[17]
- Commons category: Caribbean Netherlands[18]
- Located in time zone: Atlantic Time Zone[19], America/Curacao[20]
- Opposite of: CAS countries[21]
- Telephone country code: +599[22]
- Unicode character: 🇧🇶[23]
- Has part(s): Bonaire[24], Sint Eustatius[25], Saba[26]
- Inception: October 10, 2010[27]
- Highest point: Mount Scenery[28]
- Located in/on physical feature: Caribbean[29]
- Official website: http://www.rijksdienstcn.com/[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Caribbean special municipalities of the Netherlands[31]
- Population: 25,019[32], 29,418[33]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of the Caribbean Netherlands[34]
- Official name: Caribbean Netherlands[35], Caribisch Nederland[36], Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, Saba[37]
- Driving side: right[38]
- Native label: Caribisch Nederland[39], Hulanda Karibense[40]
Why It Matters
Caribbean Netherlands has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]