Curaçao
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Curaçao
Summary
Curaçao is a country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands[1]. Curaçao has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Curaçao was a member of Interpol[3].
- Curaçao was a member of UNESCO[4].
- Curaçao was a member of World Meteorological Organization[5].
- Curaçao was a member of World Customs Organization[6].
- Curaçao is located in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7].
- Curaçao is in the country of Kingdom of the Netherlands[8].
- Curaçao's head of government is recorded as Gilmar Pisas[9].
- Curaçao is on the continent of North America[10].
- Curaçao's instance of is recorded as country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
- Curaçao's instance of is recorded as island country[12].
- Curaçao's instance of is recorded as country[13].
- Curaçao's head of state is recorded as William Alexander of the Netherlands[14].
- Curaçao's capital is recorded as Willemstad[15].
- Curaçao's official language is recorded as Dutch[16].
- Curaçao's official language is recorded as Papiamento[17].
- Curaçao's official language is recorded as English[18].
- Curaçao's currency is recorded as Caribbean guilder[19].
- Curaçao's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .cw[20].
- Curaçao's anthem is recorded as Himno di Kòrsou[21].
- Curaçao's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary democracy[22].
- Curaçao followed Netherlands Antilles[23].
- Curaçao's headquarters location is recorded as Kingdom of the Netherlands[24].
- Curaçao's flag is recorded as flag of Curaçao[25].
- Curaçao's legislative body is recorded as Parliament of Curaçao[26].
- Curaçao's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Curaçao[27].
Body
Geography
Curaçao is in the country of Kingdom of the Netherlands[8]. Curaçao is located in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7]. Curaçao is on the continent of North America[10]. Part of include Dutch Caribbean[28], a region[29], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[30]; ABC islands[31], an island group[32], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[33]; Caribbean[34], a transcontinental region[35]; Lesser Antilles[36], an archipelago[37], in Antigua and Barbuda[38]; and CAS countries[39], a group[40], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[41].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+124826'}[42], {'amount': '+126125'}[43], {'amount': '+128414'}[44], {'amount': '+130860'}[45], {'amount': '+133148'}[46], and {'amount': '+135266'}[47].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands[11], island country[12], and country[13].
History and Context
January 1, 1954 marks the founding of Curaçao[48].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Curaçao include blue Curaçao[49] and Curaçao[50].
Why It Matters
Curaçao has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Curaçao is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for Curaçao include blue Curaçao[49] and Curaçao[50].