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Bonaire facts
  • Name: Bonaire

    Note: After the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles on October 10, 2010, Bonaire is now a special municipality (officially "public body") of the Netherlands.
  • Capital City: Kralendijk (3,061 pop.)
  • Bonaire Population: (2010 est.)
  • World Populations (all countries)
  • Currency: US Dollar
    (conversion rates)

    us dollar
    One US Dollar
  • Ethnicity: Africans (about 85%), Caribbean Indians, Dutch Europeans, Asians
  • GDP total: $4.04 billion (2009 est.)
  • GDP per capita: $19,000 (2009 est.)
  • Land Sizes
  • Language: Dutch (official), Papiamento, English (widely spoken), Spanish, others
  • Largest Cities: (by population) Kralendijk, Rincon
  • Name: The name Bonaire (which means 'Good Air') was modified by the early Spanish and Dutch from the Caiquetio word 'Bonay.'
  • National Day: September 6
  • Religion: Baptist, Catholic, Protestant, others
  • Symbols

bonaire bicycle
A popular way to travel through Bonaire
Moebiusuibeom at en.wikipedia


kralendijk
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Vvulto at en.wikipedia




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