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Facts and figures
| Full name | Aruba | | Area | 75 sq miles (194 sq km) | | Population | 68,675 | | Capital city | Oranjestad (pop 20,500) | | People | African descent, Carib Indian, European | | Languages | Dutch, Papiamento, plus English and Spanish | | Government | Autonomous state within the Kingdom of the Netherlands | | Major products and industries | Tourism, transhipments facilities, oil refining, offshore banking, phosphates | | Major trading partners | USA, EU, The Netherlands, Japan |
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