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Aruba

Aruba Β· Caribbean

Aruba is a territory in Caribbean, with Oranjestad as its capital, home to about 108,785 people. Aruba shares no land border with any other country.

CapitalOranjestad
RegionCaribbean
CurrencyAruban florin (AWG Ζ’)
Calling code+297
ISO codesAW / ABW / 533 ISO 3166-1
Flag emojiπŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ό
Population108,785 (2025) World Bank
Area180 kmΒ²
LanguagesDutch, Papiamento
Internet domain.aw
DemonymAruban

About Aruba

Aruba is a dependency or territory in Caribbean. Its capital and seat of government is Oranjestad. It has no land borders. The official currency is the Aruban florin (Ζ’), using the code AWG.

To call Aruba from abroad, dial the country code +297. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes AW (alpha-2) and ABW (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 108,785.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Aruba?
The capital of Aruba is Oranjestad.
What currency does Aruba use?
Aruba uses the Aruban florin (AWG, symbol Ζ’).
What is the country calling code for Aruba?
The international dialling code for Aruba is +297.
What are the ISO codes for Aruba?
Aruba has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code AW, the alpha-3 code ABW and the numeric code 533.
What is the flag emoji for Aruba?
The flag emoji for Aruba is πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ό. You can copy it from the top of this page.

How Aruba compares

Flags with the same colours as Aruba

7 other national flags use exactly the same set of colour families (yellow, blue). Similar colours are the most common reason flags get mistaken for one another, though colour alone says nothing about layout.

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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Rankings, density and flag colour matches are computed from that same dataset. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Last updated . Report a correction.