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The Saga of Aruba
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Category
Countries of the World
Era / Tenure
Historic Legacy
Leaderboard Rank
#94 in Countries of the World
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Aruba, officially the Country of Aruba, is an island constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in the southern Caribbean Sea 29 kilometres (18 mi) north of the Venezuelan peninsula of Paraguaná and 80 kilometres (50 mi) north-west of Curaçao.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
In 1986, Aruba became a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands and acquired the official name.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
In 1986, Aruba became a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands and acquired the official name.
— Official Historical Record & Archive
SUCCESS & ENDURING LEGACY
Honours, Standing & Enduring Legacy
Aruba has an area of 179 square kilometres (69.1 sq mi), and measures 32 kilometres (20 mi) in length from its north-western to its south-eastern end and is 10 kilometres (6 mi) across at its widest point.
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